My high school's class of '65 Submitted by og1502 t3_z10buc on November 21, 2022 at 2:28 PM in OldSchoolCool No comments 0
og1502 t1_istkzuq wrote on October 18, 2022 at 4:35 PM Reply to "In other words, an important lesson we can draw from Hans Blumenberg’s writings on myth is that the dangerous political myths of our own times as well as those of the past can only be countered by inventing new myths, telling better stories, and writing more convincing histories." by Maxwellsdemon17 Sounds a lot like Anand Giridharadas' thesis in The Persuaders. Permalink 0
og1502 t1_istkzuq wrote
Reply to "In other words, an important lesson we can draw from Hans Blumenberg’s writings on myth is that the dangerous political myths of our own times as well as those of the past can only be countered by inventing new myths, telling better stories, and writing more convincing histories." by Maxwellsdemon17
Sounds a lot like Anand Giridharadas' thesis in The Persuaders.