Disinformation and Fake News: Thinking about the Attack on Thinking
Silencing Dissident Voices: Why Freedom of Expression Matters
Emotional Communication and the Rhetoric of Antiracism II: Bound by Suffering
If care is associated with love and the need for care is identified with suffering, love can come to be associated with suffering…when suffering is what makes us matter, it can be hard to give it up. This is not so much a bond through which suffering is dispelled. Instead, it is a bond through which a group is created and bound together by suffering.
Be Brave
How Anxiety Becomes a Cultural Norm
When our response to the other is shaped by a significant measure of anxiety, it is likely also to include a significant measure of aggression.
The Problem of Character in our Current Political Climate
What Trump attempts to do, and to a significant degree succeeds in doing, is purging thinking and deliberation from his world. This is especially evident in his attack on the thinking organs of public life…
Who Cares? Part I
If being alive does not matter to us, securing that state for others will not matter to us either.