More Responses to Existentialist Ambiguity - emptywheel
Childhood-shaped responses to existential ambiguity determine how people confront freedom, with types like serious persons and nihilists who either cling to or deny creating meaning.
In the 21st century, despite living in a golden age of information and connection, many experience a growing crisis of purpose and an overwhelming sense of loneliness.
MAGA's Class Warfare Against Knowledge Workers Is Personal
The target of the administration's campaign is a stratum of society that's sometimes called the professional managerial class, or the PMC, although there's not one universal moniker that MAGA applies to the group it is now crushing.