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308 | Johnathan Bi: René Girard, Mimetic Theory, and Confronting the Apocalypse

The Realignment

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What Is the Good in a Citizen's Life?

Marshall: Why is Rene Girard the philosopher for this moment or at least for your moment personally right now? Gerard: We didn't grow up without apocalyptic fear I think we grew up way past the sort of nuclear worries and and draw to someone who takes apocalypse very but very literally. "I'll seem deeply prescient in his analysis of progressive movements reactionary movements modernities fetishization of the victim as well as his apocalyptic predictions"

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