The Spine of Western Culture

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Reviving Nietzsche’s use of the ancient gods Apollo and Dionysus as notions for seeing the emergence, growth, and imminent and final decay of Western culture, Carlos Wiggen goes through the historical process by way of selected interpretations of this culture’s drama, thought, and social structure. Is the spine of a radically new culture already forming? If so, what is its essence?

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