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Modernity and the Holocaust
Ever wonder how one of humanity’s darkest chapters could unfold inside what we call ‘modern civilization’? Spoiler: it wasn’t some ancient barbarism sneaking back in. Zygmunt Bauman’s "Modernity and the Holocaust" flips the usual script, arguing that the Holocaust was baked into the very logic of modern society. It’s uncomfortable, unsettling, and exactly why we need to think about it.
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