Choose your teachers well – this is a key to a rich life, of the body, the mind, and the spirit. The historian Christopher Lasch (1932-1994) is one teacher, for those willing to listen, who has helped us make sense of our times during the rise of Neoliberalism. [1] Some time ago we discussed why Salvador Luria is a scientist for our time (especially now in the early months of Trump v2.0) and why Hannah Arendt is a philosopher/historian/cultural critic for our time. The following brief discussion of three of his books will explain why Lasch should be viewed as a historian for our time.
Thursday, April 10, 2025
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