Academic doomposting with pixelated aristocracy—peak 2022 energy

A book cover featuring a classical engraving of a grand architectural structure (appears to be a palace or government building) that is literally dissolving or pixelating away into digital squares. The image juxtaposes historical grandeur with digital decay, suggesting civilizational collapse or degradation. The title makes a sweeping, dramatic claim about American decline over the past decade. Extracted text: Why the Past 10 Years of American Life Have Been Uniquely Stupid By Jonathan Haidt (FROM 2022)