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On Loneliness

"But the continuum — with incarceration’s forced togetherness on one end, and controlled luxury isolation on the other — is connected to our distorted value system in the U.S., where our erotic fixation on individualism and our anxiety about crowds and anonymity leads us to strange ideas, like that one could recover from mental illness by b…

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