From Bowling Alone to scrolling alone by Lee Siegel (12 Jan 2024 / The New Statesman) /Image © Vilhelm Hammershoi / Bridgeman Images

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From Bowling Alone to scrolling alone

In the final chapter of her masterwork, The Origins of Totalitarianism (1951), Hannah Arendt arrived at the sine qua non for totalitarianism: loneliness. “What prepares men for totalitarian domination

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