Existentialism Explained

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"# Existentialism Explained Paris, 1945. Sartre stands in front of a packed lecture hall, delivering "Existentialism is a Humanism." The war's barely over. People are still pulling bodies from the rubble. And here's this guy in thick glasses saying we're *condemned* to be free. That there's no cosmic instruction manual. No divine safety net. Just us... and our choices. The audience loses it. Half of them, anyway. The Communists say he's wrecking collective action. The Catholics say he's cham..."