Art for Society's sake Religion continues to answer the question of What to do? but few of us listen these days. In An Intelligent Person's Guide to Modern Culture, Roger Scruton argues we should use high culture to supply the mythopœic deficit. The argument sounds feeble to me, and Scruton acknowledges it as faut de mieux, but I'll keep reading.
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