Indecent Liberties

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The essays delve into America's tendency to embrace extremes across various facets of life, from arts to politics. Robert Schmuhl analyzes historical instances alongside contemporary issues, such as sensationalism in media and societal tensions. He highlights the risks of prioritizing individual freedoms to the detriment of public good, arguing that this can lead to chaos and a loss of balance. As he addresses the implications of "hyperdemocracy" and "hypercommunications," the book emphasizes the need for equilibrium in a rapidly changing society. It poses critical questions about the future of American values.