Things I Read This Week

http://nymag.com/daily/intelligencer/2017/09/can-democracy-survive-tribalism.html

  • forced me to acknowledge the knee-jerk reaction of defensiveness when he wrote something negative about my “tribe”…which was the point. But then I get confused because where is the line between outrage I’m allowed to feel and outrage I’m now?

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/aug/08/unlearning-the-myth-of-american-innocence

http://www.townandcountrymag.com/society/tradition/a8072/russian-tsar-execution/

https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2008/01/montefiore200801

Men Explain Things to Me

The Invisible Man