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Theodore Roszak's 1962 Essay 'The Disease Called Politics' Resurfaces
Original: The Disease called Politics (1962)
A 1962 essay by Theodore Roszak titled 'The Disease Called Politics' is being read again online, decades after it was written. The piece reflects on politics as a kind of social pathology, an argument readers today are drawing parallels with amid current political polarization and disillusionment with democratic institutions.
Why now: Readers are revisiting a decades-old critique of politics that resonates with today's polarized political climate.
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- The Disease called Politics (1962) · jruohonen · 29
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