this piece going around my feed legitimately has primo insight on elite abnegation but I’m fascinated by how it takes the position that culture wars are a dumb fixation, and then sabotages its position bc it can’t resist relitigating culture war dramahttps://palladiummag.com/2019/08/05/the-real-problem-at-yale-is-not-free-speech/ …
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This struck me too. I suspect the fundamental phenomenon is that it’s a biological imperative for everyone to have a religion, and if you don’t pick an explicit one, your physiology enlists you in the culture war instead. Antidote: adopt a really silly religion. (Like mine.)
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What makes it silly?
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That was silly. I liked it.
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I’m glad you did!
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