In an essay published in March, I discussed the fundamental contradiction of contemporary society: that we pursue means to achieve other means, with no ultimate end. Instead, our ‘end’ becomes abstracted potentiality: power, the relentless pursuit of which inherently leaves us unsatisfied in our essential need to know and be ourselves authentically. If you have […]
Tag: modernity
The World We Forgot To Want
The case against the life we were sold. A look at how modernity’s promise of unlimited freedom hollowed out the institutions that once made life meaningful.