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.”