Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie on the new conformism:
"And so we have a generation of young people on social media so terrified of having the wrong opinions that they have robbed themselves of the opportunity to think and to learn and to grow." chimamanda.com
"And so we have a generation of young people on social media so terrified of having the wrong opinions that they have robbed themselves of the opportunity to think and to learn and to grow." chimamanda.com
and if you fell down the rabbit hole after reading the whole piece, this is the person CNA is talking about in part one:
https://twitter.com/ItsLithaAfter9/status/1405030628978999299?s=20
compare the video above with this analysis of the larger tendency in the culture from Chimamanda:
It's just incredible when you juxtapose the two together--and a microcosm of so much more--my goodness.
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