The plan is to read The Glorious American Essay ‘straight through’ - and share quotes that stand out for one reason or another.
Appreciation to Phillip Lopate for pulling together nearly 300 years of essays.
NYT review at https://t.co/2GbF4JSeMl
#GloriousAmericanEssay
"Somewhere along the way, in the century of the self, we forgot each other. We forgot this vast and wonder-filled universe." Love @brainpicker's challenge to all of us to experiment with "unselfing social": https://t.co/5cA7WsSrpU
us: left govt, high inflation
uk: right govt, high inflation
germany: centrist govt, high inflation
italy: everyone in govt, high inflation
wild guess it’s not the govt
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Just for us to remember: today is the 94th day of #RussiaUkraineWar.
The words' author Ilona Skala.
The video's author Oksana Gidulyan.
Read by Andriy Fedorof.
#UkraineUnderAtta��k #StopRussia
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said the U.S. and Europe should end their reliance on China for commodities like rare-earth minerals, calling for Western countries and their allies to shift trading relations away from potential rivals.
@aduehren
https://t.co/2gxd7Dz6Vd
1. @tuckercarlson's embrace of replacement theory — the racist conspiracy that motivated the Buffalo shooter — is well documented
But the theory that the left is seeking to "replace" whites has been adopted broadly on the right
This 🧵 names names
https://t.co/eKFuVMpsbU
We human beings have a tendency to try to find order in a world of disorder. It is our way of making sense of a world which often lacks it. This ten point thread 🧵 is an attempt to simplify and understand an emerging WORLD ORDER in an era of DISORDER. Work in progress.
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