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7.25.25 Culture Friday on digital shame cycles, a review of The Fantastic Four: First Steps, and the July Listener Feedback

The World and Everything In It

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Crisis, Culture, and Spirituality

This chapter addresses the ongoing crises in Gaza and Russia, linking them to broader political and cultural narratives, including President Trump's interactions with the Federal Reserve. It explores various societal issues, from the rising popularity of DIY spirituality among Generation Z to the complexities of morality and public accountability. Additionally, it comments on the passing of cultural icons and the repercussions of contemporary digital shame cycles, shedding light on the human quest for meaning and connection in an uncertain world.

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