Episode 64: Patrick Deneen on DeLillo's White Noise

Update: 2024-02-16

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In this episode, I speak with the political theorist Patrick Deneen about Don DeLillo’s award winning novel, White Noise. We explore the novel’s undercurrents of existential angst in a world of distraction, amnesia, and unfulfilled longings. I hope you enjoy our conversation.

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Episode 64: Patrick Deneen on DeLillo's White Noise

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