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Escapism
was famous for his escapism, which involved his admiration for the work of Richard Wagner. In this caricature, he is portrayed in the role of King Lohengrin. Escapism is mental diversion from unpleasant aspects of daily life, typically through activities involving imagination or entertainment. Escapism also may be used to occupy one's self away from persistent feelings of depression or general sadness.
Article summary
was famous for his escapism, which involved his admiration for the work of Richard Wagner. In this caricature, he is portrayed in the role of King Lohengrin. Escapism is mental diversion from unpleasant aspects of daily life, typically through activities involving imagination or entertainment. Escapism also may be used to occupy one's self away from persistent feelings of depression or general sadness.
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