Age of Anger
Pankaj Mishra talked about his book Age of Anger: A History of the Present, in which he examines the catalysts in society, past and present,… read more
Pankaj Mishra talked about his book Age of Anger: A History of the Present, in which he examines the catalysts in society, past and present, that give rise to nationalist groups and hate groups. In his book, he argues that as modernization occurred around the world, groups that were left on the sidelines or pushed out of prosperity responded in a similar manner of dislike or contempt for their perceived enemy. He also said that militant groups, such as the messianic revolutionaries in Russia and the cultural nationalists in Germany, were borne out of the disaffected groups. He spoke with Paul Elie. close
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