ㅜㅜ내일이 고영독 시험인데, 이게 해석은 되는데 의미가 안와닿아요

고영독 문장도 다 까다롭고 교수님께서 자신만의 방법으로 해석해주시고..ㅠㅠ 이거 해석가능한 능력자분 계신가요!!!

수업 들으셨던 분이나, 아시는분 ㅇ대략적인 의미라도 부탁드릴게요

<6과>

Society, Mr.Oldenburg feared, was at risk of coming unstuck wihout these venues for spreading ideas and forming bonds.

<8과>

A few feat away, lying in the sand along the north shore of Lake Ontario, Gillian Parker feels guilty for being caught out in the sun.

Holding to the tired and true gives us a feeling of security, safety, and competence while at the same time reducing our fear of the future and of failure, ~