The modernity of the nonsense seems to matter more to the HN front page these days more than the degree to which something is nonsense.

According to Bennett, hoarders are highly attuned to these truths, which many of us ignore.

And here is where she completely loses the plot. Up until that point it's kind of a bass-ackward way of acknowledging that human beings are not special and not fundamentally different from the world around us. Her "everything is magic" conclusion is 180 degrees off correct, which is that nothing is magic, including human agency.