๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜„: "๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฒ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜†" ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—ฆ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐—น ๐—•๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„ -

Bellow's tight narrative of modernist despair leaves us asking, when we have sacrificed family and love to the capitalist machine, what is left? And then, does it offer an answer?

https://youtu.be/T2W70IRgb1w

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๐—ช๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐—œ'๐—บ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด: "๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—บ: ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ฎ๐˜† ๐—œ๐—ป ๐—ฎ ๐——๐—ถ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ช๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—น๐—ฑ" ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ "๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—บ ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฑ" ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐—ฅ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป ๐—ž๐—ฟ๐˜‡๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฐ --

As a personal follow-up to all the Andrew Marvell stuff, these two 'personal empowerment' buzz books on how we mishandle the philosophy of Horace today. Will I be enlightened?

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