Is society coming apart?

The Audio Long Read

The Guardian

Society & Culture

4.3 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 3 January 2022

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Despite Thatcher and Reagan’s best efforts, there is and has always been such a thing as society. The question is not whether it exists, but what shape it must take in a post-pandemic world. By Jill Lepore. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpod

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