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This week we're talking about a couple of fascinating articles:

"Sweet Nothings: The ASMR Phenomenon and American Identity" - R. Jay Magill, The Los Angeles Review of Books

"The Impossible Dream" - David Wootton, Lapham's Quarterly

How is social media teaching us about relationships and intimacy? Can you have intimacy without trust? What does the pursuit of happiness entail and what does that phrase reveal about American society?