Now and Then Anxiety and distress, interrupted occasionally by pleasure, is the normal course of man's existence. – Joseph Krutch (McWilliams online). The period between the two World Wars is known as the “Age of Anxiety.” This is for three main reasons. One of these reasons is because of the loss of a “spiritual center” because of the war. Another reason is that Europeans felt helpless about not being in control of their lives. The third …showed first 75 words of 924 total…

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