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Stagnation In A Utopian Era Of Choice
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Stagnation In A Utopian Era Of Choice

Millennials are stuck in the moment

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Ben Domenech
May 24, 2022
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A 2017 essay from the archive, shared in part because it applies to David Mamet’s latest book, Recessional: The Death of Free Speech and the Cost of a Free Lunch, which we’ll be discussing in our book club next week.

Yesterday a friend shared this excerpt from millennial author Lindy West’s new book, “Shrill,” about why she would never want to be an astr…

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