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History of Ideas Q&A

Past Present Future

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The Decline of Norman Maynard's Essay

The chapter explores the reasons behind Norman Maynard's decline in popularity, suggesting that his cancellation as a terrible human being may have played a role. The speaker also critiques Maynard's overwritten style and highlights a sentence showcasing his exaggerated description of politics in 1960.

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