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Cynthia L. Haven on René Girard, Czeslaw Milosz, and Joseph Brodsky

Conversations with Tyler

CHAPTER

What's the Account of Craving the Bad?

There's an account of craving the bad in those thinkers. For Milos, I don't think he did crave the bad ever. He portrays other people as craving the bad. In captive mind is people trying to get along and live within the system. They pathologically divide themselves into two people so that they can avoid martyrdom.

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