There's two things in this blre interesting to me, but i love to double click on. I the first is about whether actually we live in a bigger world of fantasy now than in the past. And you go back even further, andobsee people believe in poticloso tye, alters of zion and all kinds of other things. So i wonder whether there's something as new as we like to think about these fantasies. Exactly my point it's just the particular fantasies are new.
Caitlin Flanagan, a staff writer at The Atlantic, is one of America's most incisive essayists. In her articles about a wide range of topics including modern motherhood, the politics of higher education, and the state of the abortion debate, she skewers consensus views with her trademark wit.
In this week’s conversation, Caitlin Flanagan and Yascha Mounk discuss her coming-of-age in 1960s Berkeley, the evolution of freedom of speech, and whether America has a future.
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