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Mar 4, 2022Liked by Stegiel

I wonder who will be the Vera Brtitain to leave a Testament to all the dead? Or will there be no more writers or poets...just endless generations enslaved by technology to the corporate elites.? I fear for the West.

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Berdyaev thinks with WW1 we reached the end of the West that came from the Renaissance. Paul Valery wrote his essay on the Crisis of the Mind in 1919. My mother was born in 1918 and my father 1915 so I at 65 sort of grasp this titanic struggle for Totalitarian Technical Civilization ala Schwab.

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