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Dancing in the Streets by Barbara Ehrenreich

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May 17, 11

Read from May 11 to 17, 2011

This was less about collective joy than the repression of collective joy, and heavily focused on the Christian tradition, although not exclusively so. An interesting book, and a good resource for a writing wanting to get ideas for a repressive government.

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05/11/2011 "A history of collective joy."
05/12/2011 "So far it's more a history of ecstatic cults in Western tradition, but still interesting."

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