Why Modern Leaders lack Aura

Understand and learn why modern political leaders increasingly feel smaller, weaker, and less mythological than the rulers of the past, reflecting deeper changes within media, civilisation, and modern psychology. #philosophy #history #power Recommended Reading: Max Weber: The Theory of Social and Economic Organization Niccolò Machiavelli: The Prince Thomas Carlyle: On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History Gustave Le Bon: The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind Christopher Lasch: The Revolt of the Elites and the Betrayal of Democracy