Bell sees a religious revival to be the only solution
habermas, modernity vs postmodernity
the new value placed on the transitory, the elusive, and the ephemeral, the very celebration of dynamism, discloses the longing for an undefiled, an immaculate and stable present
habermas, modernity vs postmodernity
Walter Benjamin's concept of Jetztzeit: present as a moment of revelation; a time, in which splinters of a messianic presence are enmeshed.