The decade since 2008’s financial crisis has been one of loss and pain, and there’s more to come, Heather Mallick writes. ( JIN LEE / AP FILE PHOTO )In other words, Trump writ large. One dream dies, you get another.” Yes, the rich will move from dream to dream, each one better than the last. Who is to blame for the ensuing human-induced man-made disaster?” I’ve left out some of his other questions — “questions that haunt the great crises of modernity” — lest you lose the will to live, or indeed to buy these two books. But Shteyngart is painting a tiny portrait: the human alone confronting not just failure, but moral failure, which is all that matters.

Source: thestar October 12, 2018 22:07 UTC