They yearn for magic and unreason, which served them well in the past and might help them again. They’re keen to enter a new Dark Age. The lights are on, but they’re retreating into the inner darkness, into superstition and unreason. The future is going to be a struggle between vast systems of competing psychopathies, all of them willed and deliberate, part of a desperate attempt to escape from a rational world and the boredom of consumerism.
![The Death of Marat, oil painting by Jacques-Louis David, 1793; in the …[Credits : Giraudon/Art Resource, New York]](http://media-2.web.britannica.com/eb-media/21/7921-004-D6504A67.jpg "The Death of Marat, oil painting by Jacques-Louis David, 1793; in the …[Credits : Giraudon/Art Resource, New York]")
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