At the obvious risk of breaking (unwritten) Internet and substack rules, I will still reply to my own post. I read the piece. This quote is instructive, "Presenting positive images of individuals effectively responding to inhumane circumstances is uplifting and no way undercuts recognition of those adversities." Exactly the point I attempted to make, albeit delivered amid much more nuanced and elegant, expository, prose. Spoiler Alert: Thrilled to agree with Robert Cherry, I am. Guess I won't have to amend my views after all, despite the fact that I apparently need some rest.
At the obvious risk of breaking (unwritten) Internet and substack rules, I will still reply to my own post. I read the piece. This quote is instructive, "Presenting positive images of individuals effectively responding to inhumane circumstances is uplifting and no way undercuts recognition of those adversities." Exactly the point I attempted to make, albeit delivered amid much more nuanced and elegant, expository, prose. Spoiler Alert: Thrilled to agree with Robert Cherry, I am. Guess I won't have to amend my views after all, despite the fact that I apparently need some rest.