The Lives Of Others -- And Our Own

Further thoughts about social breakdown

Florida student beats teacher unconscious because she took his videogame away

Greetings from an airline lounge at DFW. On the flight back to America, I was thinking about why I felt so vehemently about the Teach For America essay on Wes Yang’s Substack, and more broadly, about the question of the lies we Americans tell ourselves about race to avoid facin…