Dumb-ass Horror Film Fan Unwittingly Sheds Light On American Zeitgeist
Essayist seizes opportunity to use the word “zeitgeist”
I spent much of the morning tiptoeing around the work of egghead Mark Lilla, trying to decide if it really made sense for me to buy yet another big thick book about what’s going on with the American brain (or, if you prefer, “soul”) today. I’m very much in sympathy with Lilla’s view that we’re dealing with reactionary thinking, rather than conservative …
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