
Review: The True Believer by Eric Hoffer
Nature and the Nation
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Fanatics vs. Creatives in Social Change
This chapter examines the opposing roles of fanatics and creative individuals in societal movements, emphasizing the destructiveness of fanatics compared to the reformative aspirations of creatives. It discusses how unfulfilled artists can become fanatics, highlighting the necessity of diverse leadership roles for successful movements.
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