Word & Song by Anthony Esolen

Word & Song by Anthony Esolen

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Sex and the Unreal City
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Sex and the Unreal City

The Demolition of the Western Mind

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Sex and the Unreal City
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The Unreal City is a zany cartoon megalopolis where towers are built of cotton candy, facts scatter like pixie dust, and the truth is whatever you feel it to be. But it's no fantasy. It's where we live. We dwell in Unreal City. We believe in un-being.
With saber-like wit, poet and professor Anthony Esolen leads readers on a tour through the ruins of the…

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