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"Half troubadour and half travel agent, Buffett has long been in the business of selling escape." A professor of philosophy – and lifelong Buffett fan – marvels at how his music was less about pleasure-seeking and “more a reflection of a profoundly pessimistic assessment of the trials of life.”
Sep 12, 2023
For Buffett, escapism was not merely some fiddling flight of fancy. It acknowledged the brutalities and indignities of everyday life.
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The beautiful pessimism at the heart of Jimmy Buffett's music
The Conversation U.S.