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Christopher Lasch

Christopher Lasch

Christopher (Kit) Lasch (June 1, 1932 – February 14, 1994) was a well-known American historian, moralist, and social critic.

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Every age develops its own peculiar forms of pathology, which express in exaggerated form its underlying character structure.

Tags: Love, Crazy, Kind
Christopher Lasch

Make it new is the message not just of modern art but of modern consumerism, of which modern art is largely a mirror image.

Tags: Mom, Mother, She
Christopher Lasch

Environmentalism opposes reckless innovation and makes conservation the central order of business.

Tags: Work, Day, Daily
Christopher Lasch

We are all revolutionaries now, addicts of change.

Tags: Tired, Long, Different
Christopher Lasch

In our society, daily experience teaches the individual to want and need a never-ending supply of new toys and drugs.

Tags: Society, Daily, Need
Christopher Lasch

The attempt to redefine the family as a purely voluntary arrangement grows out of the modern delusion that people can keep all their options open all the time.

Tags: Time, Keep, Open
Christopher Lasch

The left dismisses talk about the collapse of family life and talks instead about the emergence of the growing new diversity of family types.

Tags: Life, Talk, Growing
Christopher Lasch

The question of the family now divides our society so deeply that the opposing sides cannot even agree on a definition of the institution they are arguing about.

Tags: Day, End, Everything
Christopher Lasch

It is the logic of consumerism that undermines the values of loyalty and permanence and promotes a different set of values that is destructive of family life.

Tags: Good, Time, Cool
Christopher Lasch

A growing awareness of the depth of popular attachment to the family has led some liberals to concede that family is not just a buzzword for reaction.

Tags: School, Fun, Friends
Christopher Lasch

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