Alice Dreger reflects on two recent books, and on bookstores,
“In sharp contrast to the social media context, Deutsch writes of entering a good bookstore:”
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In the privacy of our own minds, when the external din is quieted, when the prevailing opinions and judgements ... are silenced, we discover our own voices. We bring these voices back to the public square that we might, ... ‘trouble easy consensus’
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“Trouble,” she continues, “the tribalism social media amplifies.”