Mania: How Societies Go Crazy - Lionel Shriver
May 11, 2025
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May 11, 2025
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Lionel Shriver is an American author and journalist, known for her sharp, often provocative commentary on political and cultural topics.
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00:00 Introduction
02:08 How Have You Been So Prophetic?
09:04 Is There A Mania Happening Now?
24:30 Being Forced To Pick A Side
39:30 Mania's Being Enforced By The Expert Class
52:08 Avoiding Discomfort
56:00 Are Humans Capable Of Reducing The Frequency Of Mania's?
01:06:41 What's The Thing We're Not Talking About That We Should Be?
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