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NYTimes columnist, National Review film critic, author of The Decadent Society (2020) and The Deep Places (2021), jottings at https://douthat.substack.com 

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    1. Ross Douthat‏Verified account @DouthatNYT 15 Jun 2017

      Here's @jpodhoretz on whether we're teetering on the brink:http://nypost.com/2017/06/14/it-feels-like-america-is-descending-into-chaos/ …

      11 replies 15 retweets 37 likes
    2. Ross Douthat‏Verified account @DouthatNYT 15 Jun 2017
      Replying to @DouthatNYT @jpodhoretz

      Here's me on the same question, a year ago:https://www.nytimes.com/2016/07/10/opinion/sunday/are-we-unraveling.html …

      4 replies 3 retweets 9 likes
    3. Ross Douthat‏Verified account @DouthatNYT 15 Jun 2017
      Replying to @DouthatNYT

      And here's Rick Perlstein's important counterpoint (for now) to all such fears: https://thebaffler.com/salvos/time-bandits-perlstein …

      2 replies 5 retweets 18 likes
    4. Ross Douthat‏Verified account @DouthatNYT 15 Jun 2017
      Replying to @DouthatNYT

      Right now, all we know for sure about social media's maddening influence is that it makes things feel more chaotic than they are.

      14 replies 42 retweets 99 likes
    5. Ross Douthat‏Verified account @DouthatNYT 15 Jun 2017
      Replying to @DouthatNYT

      The question is whether that maddening influence will, over time, make things madder in flesh-and-blood reality as well ...

      2 replies 4 retweets 14 likes
      Ross Douthat‏Verified account @DouthatNYT 15 Jun 2017

      ... or whether the virtual world is actually a safe space (if you will) for people to enact extremism *without* setting off bombs IRL.

      9:23 AM - 15 Jun 2017
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        2. Ross Douthat‏Verified account @DouthatNYT 15 Jun 2017
          Replying to @DouthatNYT

          Stay tuned.

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        3. Gluten-free Seitan‏ @David_Jorgonson 15 Jun 2017
          Replying to @DouthatNYT

          I can't help notice you're far more scared by one act of left-wing terrorism than by many acts of right-wing terrorism.

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        1. Henrik‏ @HenrikRohdin 15 Jun 2017
          Replying to @DouthatNYT

          There may be something to this, actually

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        1. Severian the Lame‏ @mynameisHorn 15 Jun 2017
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          Video games and porn leading to *less* violence and sex suggests an answer

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        2. Mark Bauer‏Verified account @MarkBauer 18 Jun 2017
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          Problem w/ virtual extremism is it plants those seeds in our hearts w/ real world problems that remain after logging off

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        3. Mark Bauer‏Verified account @MarkBauer 18 Jun 2017
          Replying to @MarkBauer @DouthatNYT

          This is unlike the safe space of, say, gamerswho can exercise their anxiety on faceless opponents who disappear when the screen goes dark

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