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The optimistic spin: The virus is "more playful than destructive ." The pessimistic spin: Now "simply reading e-mails can be dangerous ."
He was hailed for his "life-affirming" approach to the traumas of the 20 th century; he was condemned and commended for his emphasis on mankind's destructive impulses.
"Their loss of control has been jarring to our traditional media and political organizations, who had sat astride a tight monopoly over politics and news," Katz writes in Virtuous Reality . "They fought back and have been fighting ever since, complaining that these new interactive media are dangerous and destructive of public discourse.
Fear and Loathing 's psychopharmacological obsession is dated and dull, further proof that drugs are not only destructive but banal.
As "family bed" boosters have noted, male physicians, who have no idea what motherhood is like, have cowed women for decades into doing unnatural and destructive things.