Augusto Del Noce’s critique of modernity
The restless vanity of the untrammeled self
Sociologist Daniel Bell on the rise of “the idea that experience in and of itself was the supreme value”
Jeremy Beer: “On Christopher Lasch”
Jeremy Beer describes the intellectual trajectory of cultural historian Christopher Lasch, who critiqued the modern “anxiously narcissistic” self and the culture that produced it. (55 minutes)