The Nix
change. Overload speaks to our dazed mental reaction. Then there are the trivially obvious flood
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
His inconsistency. His inability to finish anything. His sudden terrifying feelings that nothing he did mattered. His realizations that what went on in the outside world had more substance than anything in his life.
Lydia Davis • The Collected Stories of Lydia Davis
the new millennium it became apparent to anyone with eyes to
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
I felt that I should come home and see if there was something I could do for the people. Not for the country, not for the nation, not for the society, but for my people—that was my notion.
What’s the difference between the two things—between the country and the people—for you?
People buy my books. The country doesn’t.
What’s the difference between the two things—between the country and the people—for you?
People buy my books. The country doesn’t.