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Podcast: PostEverything
Episode: Intuitional Identities w/ Dr. Tara Isabella Burton
Description: What does J.K.Rowlingâs Harry Potter function as an âIntuitional Religion?" How might "fandom" be scratching our itch for community, ritual, meaning, or purpose? Is âhustle cultureâ our striving to achieve The Good Life (TM), or a symptom of having given up hope of ever receiving it?In this wide ranging conversation with Tara Isabella Burton, we explore the slow boil shift of American religious identity from Institutionalism to Intuitionism, and how the vacuum of institutional trust has been flooded with every kind of âweird internet, horseshoe theory land mine.â Plus: why we sh...