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This book had an interesting theory:

http://www.amazon.com/Lessons-21st-Century-Yuval-Harari/dp/0525512195

It pretty much boils down to the idea that most people today have been left completely bewildered and unbalanced by the growing disruptions caused by technology and the loss of cultural narratives that were once comforting illusions, and we're all mostly just freaking the fuck out until we can come up with another story to define the universe with. Because humans basically see everything through the lens of narrative, even when it's kind of bullshit.
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