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Age of Anxiety

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noun

  1. a symphony (1949) by Leonard Bernstein.


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Scott Stossel is the national editor of The Atlantic and the author of “My Age of Anxiety: Fear, Hope, Dread, and the Search for Peace of Mind.”

From New York Times Sep. 17, 2019

What Halberstam had done for a Golden Age in media, Abramson wanted to do for journalism’s Age of Anxiety.

From Washington Post Jan. 31, 2019

This article was originally published with the title "My Age of Anxiety."

From Scientific American Feb. 21, 2014

And finally, the critics discuss Atlantic editor Scott Stossel’s new book My Age of Anxiety, in which he uses his own experience with phobias to explore the history and treatment of acute anxiety disorder.

From Slate Jan. 29, 2014

Our "Age of Anxiety" is, in great part, the result of trying to do today's job with yesterday's tools – with yesterday's concepts.

From The Guardian Jul. 20, 2011

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