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Episode 251: Why Literature Still Matters with Dr. Jason Baxter

The Literary Life Podcast

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Literature vs. Modern Superficiality

This chapter explores the tension between modern technology and classic literature, emphasizing how literature can offer deeper meaning amidst contemporary culture's obsession with pleasure. Through reflections on student engagement and literary examples, the speaker advocates for a renewed appreciation for literary works as a remedy for society's spiritual crises.

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