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Tara Isabella Burton on the Myth of Self-Creation
The Good Fight
The Absence of Serious Thought and Reflection in the Mainstream and the Need for Guidance in Constructing a Worthwhile Life
This chapter discusses the lack of models and guidance for living a meaningful life, as well as the influence of the attention economy in promoting self-parody over thoughtful visions of life. It explores the potential role of communal life, social safety nets, and material support in addressing alienation.
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