Is There a Higher Aspect of Modernity?

"It's difficult to avoid using shock just to get people out of a very comfortable buffered state that they exist in," says the author. "Everybody is really seriously fractured as a result of modernity and until we realize that we are that fractured, there really can't be any sort of integration or wholeness." The pandemic revealed how deep this fracturing went but it was also made so obvious by its effects on society.

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