The latest installment of an ongoing interview series with contributing editor Mark Bauerlein. Samir Chopra joins in to discuss his new book, Anxiety: A Philosophical Guide.
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Image by Edvard Munch, public domain. Image cropped.
Intro music by Jack Bauerlein.
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