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Brian Lehrer Weekend: The First Week of Congestion Pricing; Left & Right on the Transition; 100 Years of 100 Things: Modernism

The Brian Lehrer Show

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Wealth, Angst, and Modernism

This chapter examines the intersection of wealth inequality, societal critique, and modernism in art, drawing historical comparisons to periods like the Gilded Age. It also explores the psychological concept of angst, influenced by Freud, and its reflection in modernist literature, including T.S. Eliot's 'The Wasteland'.

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