{"id":896,"date":"2009-12-16T00:43:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-16T00:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/evetushnet\/2009\/12\/896\/"},"modified":"2009-12-16T00:43:00","modified_gmt":"2009-12-16T00:43:00","slug":"896","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/evetushnet\/2009\/12\/896.html","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><span style=\"font-weight:bold\">\u201cOnly in individualist societies is it so important to control what individuals are and how they behave and think. There it is understood that the society\u2019s success or failure, its integration or breakdown, is ultimately determined by the competence and conformity of the individual. As a result much of the effort of modern society goes into constructing appropriate individuals\u2026\u201d<\/span><br>\u2013John W. Meyer, quoted by Bruce Henricksen in \u201cThe Construction of the Narrator in <span style=\"font-style:italic\">The Nigger of the \u2018Narcissus\u2019<\/span>\u201c<\/p>\n<p>Yes, this is via the <a href=\"http:\/\/therat.blogspot.com\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Rattus<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cOnly in individualist societies is it so important to control what individuals are and how they behave and think. There it is understood that the society\u2019s success or failure, its integration or breakdown, is ultimately determined by the competence and conformity of the individual. As a result much of the effort of modern society goes [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1071,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-896","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Eve Tushnet<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"&quot;Only in individualist societies is it so important to control what individuals are and how they behave and think. 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