Considerations

RISHON LEZION, Israel — Roger Cohen makes some depress­ing obser­va­tions on the land of the ris­ing set­ting sun: …I’m not aware of any other nation where fan­tasy, escapism and the cyber world have fused with such inten­sity. Indeed, there’s a Japan­ese word, otaku, denot­ing a whole uni­verse of mono­ma­ni­a­cal geek-like obses­sion, whether with an electronic […]

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