In his book Modern Culture, Roger Scruton states that the popular culture today is predominately a culture of youth. Much of the following material comes from that book. His chapter describing the youth culture is appropriately titled “Yoofanasia.” He writes: “Among youth, as we know it from our modern cities, a new human type is emerging.… Read more
Month: May 2023
Culture 8 – Western Culture Today (3)
Continuing from the previous post, here are more words whose meanings have been deconstructed.
EDUCATION – The University is viewed as a place to be empowered to obtain wealth and its capacity to control other people. The educated, especially the highly educated in the fields of philosophy, psychology, literature, and theology are seen as those endued with power to influence and control.… Read more