Mining the American Mythos in “How Much of These Hills Is Gold” – Chicago Review of Books

Mining the American Mythos in “How Much of These Hills Is Gold” – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] Amidst a pandemic, many of the most wealthy and powerful Americans continue to value the vitality of the economy over the vitality of humanity. We know this is nothing new. America’s legacy is founded on a willingness to fatally exploit and ignore marginalized communities for profit, all the while erasing the evidence of heinous … Read more

The Cruelty of Busyness

The Cruelty of Busyness

[ad_1] With all that’s going on today, it’s easy to nostalgically reflect on 2012 or 2013 as less chaotic and technologically overwhelming. The deluge of tweets and posts, viral memes, doom-and-gloom news, and content creation seems endless. Each passing year, it’s the same and different. There are so many directions in which to look. The … Read more