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Collective Mourning, Collective Action

Collective Mourning, Collective Action When our four children were much younger, our family squeezed into our minivan for a cross-country trip from Arizona to Washington D.C., thinking this might possibly be the last time we could coax the two oldest into a two-week vacation that included their parents. We took a southern route with stops along the way at historical sites and spent the better part of one day in the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute. It was there that we saw poignant and distu...

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Gaurav Ahuja interviews me

I very much enjoyed this exchange, print only, here is the link. Excerpt: Gaurav: Going back to Iceland for a moment. I’ve never truly appreciated how old that parliament is. A thousand years is extraordinary. What is it about Iceland that has allowed that kind of continuity? Tyler: Iceland was taken over by Denmark for […] The post Gaurav Ahuja interviews me appeared first on Marginal REVOLUTION. Related StoriesColin McGinn’s “My Honest Views”The mainstream viewLiberal AI

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