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Cultural Tendencies

Anna Troberg

Relentlessly trying to answer three deceptively simple questions: What is culture? Why do we keep doing it? Why does it matter? Homer or Homer Simpson, Lady Macbeth or Lady Gaga, ancient myth or Killing Eve, museums or internet memes. It all matters.

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