Are You Serious?: How to Be True and Get Real in the Age of Silly

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Lee Siegel, "Are You Serious?: How to Be True and Get Real in the Age of Silly"
English | 2011 | ISBN: 0061766038 | EPUB | pages: 224 | 1.3 mb

LeeSiegel, author of Falling Upwards, Not RemotelyControlled, and Against the Machinedelivers a provocative critique ofmodern lightness and frivolity, and a timely guide to being serious in an unserious age. In the vein of The Culture of Narcissism, Shop Class as Soulcraft, and How Proust Can Change Your Life,Siegel offers a revelatory look at how a serious bearing is vital toaccomplishing any worthwhile goal in an era increasingly defined by a sardonicapproach to life.