Gen Z – Alternative New World Order – Volume 1 Analysis of the book by Paul Elvere DELSART.pdf

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A Strong mythological dimension
One of the book’s most original features is its constant use of symbolism.
Paul Elvere DELSART portrays himself through his fictional alter ego, Henry HARPER:
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Green Emperor of the East and the West;
civilization builder;
visionary;
guide of a global transition.
The narrative draws upon:
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imperial references;
chivalric symbols;
founding myths;
narratives of civilizational mission.
The book thus assumes an almost mythopoetic function: creating a mobilizing imaginary capable of
giving meaning to collective action.
The strengths of the work
1. A rare intellectual ambition
The book does not merely criticize the contemporary world.
It proposes:
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a vision;
institutions;
tools;
infrastructures;
a collective narrative.
Such systemic ambition is unusual.
2. An interesting reflection on the crisis of meaning
Paul Elvere DELSART accurately identifies several contemporary concerns:
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eco-anxiety;
declining trust in institutions;