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Putting the Civil Back in Civilization: Argument: an Introduction

Posted on March 24, 2018 by tessarnold2

In recent years, hasn’t it just felt like people don’t know how to talk to each other about controversial topics anymore? Seems like there’s no end of online screeds, rants, polemics, fights, and the occasional incitement to riot. It’s one … Continue reading →

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Putting the Civil Back in Civilization: Speech

Posted on July 23, 2017 by tessarnold2

Some time ago, probably somewhere in the middle of a rant, I mentioned something about making things better. It’s one thing to opine, to criticize, to get down to some serious spittle-flecked raving, but it’s another thing altogether to suggest … Continue reading →

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