I can give a more explicit explanation of the serious part of what I have in mind if you like
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I'm kind of curious
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the salient features of Epicureanism, imo and especially for the present, are political disengagement and cultivation of a rich private life
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stylized claims: US society suffers from politicization of previously-private spaces, and from deteriorating social bonds
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one narrative: pre-systematic bonds getting crowded out by unfit, hostile eternalist systems, a la
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Unsure whether this kind of Epicureanism serves as a bridge to fluidity or just a palliative All pretty inchoate but it's my ~ aesthetic
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