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The Covid dissidents who’ve made my Christmas merrier

18 December 2021

9:00 AM

18 December 2021

9:00 AM

A few years back, a hackneyed journalistic come-hither led me to a sober reckoning: would I write about someone alive today whom I especially admire? I couldn’t think of anyone I held in high esteem who wasn’t dead. Either I was surrounded by mediocrities, or I was an ungenerous, withholding jerk.

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