[Oe List ...] Kurt Andersen's book Fantasyland: How America Lost its Mind

[Doris Hahn via OE]

Thank you David.
Doris Hahn

On Sun, Sep 10, 2017 at 9:52 PM, David Dunn via OE <oe at lists.wedgeblade.net>
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> *“Fantasyland”*
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> … is an important, timely, and eminently readable book. It is a
> meticulously researched account about what brought America to this
> so-called ‘post-truth’ moment with Donald Trump in the White House.
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> I’ve attached Sept 2017 article from "The Atlantic.” The book is available
> on Amazon and the audio version on Audible.
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> Andersen is funny, lucid, and articulate. He references many of the books
> we read or noted in the ‘60s and ‘70s as we were revving up for human
> development and the new religious mode.
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> As Burna and I are listening to it via Audible, Fantasyland is becominga
> radical update of my sense of time and place, my social vision and
> contradiction analysis, and my sense of an aspect of the current mission of
> those who care.
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> It is an essential read and the perfect companion to dialogue with Rob
> Work’s “A Compassionate Civilization.”
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> David
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