We think of ourselves as a revolutionary country because we began with a revolution. But oddly enough, it began as a demand for the redress of grievances. We didn’t want to get out of it the existing order, but to … Continue reading
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In an instance of Jungian synchronicity, my trail has lately been dogged by a spate of odes to moderation. It’s not exactly surprising that people should begin to find moderation appealing since we live in a time of polarization, of … Continue reading