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The Culture Wars need a touch of sincerity

7 January 2023

5:00 AM

7 January 2023

5:00 AM

When it comes to the Culture Wars in 2023, I have two simple resolutions:

  • Assume they are sincere.
  • Be sincere.

Recently I consumed as much of the speeches of Professor Stephen Kotkin as I could find for free online.

For those who are unfamiliar with his work, Stephen Kotkin is a historian who knows more about the Russian Revolution than most people know about their children.

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