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A DAY LINCOLN ASKED FOR. A HABIT WE STOPPED PRACTICING.
In the middle of a war he had not wanted and could not yet win, Abraham Lincoln asked the country to do something almost nobody asks of a country anymore. He asked it to feel embarrassed. Not at an enemy. At itself.
Day of Embarrassment takes that 1861 proclamation seriously and asks what it would look like practiced today, at the scale of a DMV line, a shouting match at a public meeting, a block party gone slightly wrong, a feed refreshed one too many times, a monument that only tells half its story.
Nine essays, moving from institutions to neighborhoods to the self, build toward a single, quiet argument: a nation that can no longer embarrass itself has lost a skill worth relearning, and the place to relearn it is not in the news. It is in the mirror.
This is not an outrage book. It is a discipline, borrowed from 1861 and handed back to the reader, one ordinary day at a time.
The Republic can still hold up a mirror to itself.
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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - A DAY LINCOLN ASKED FOR. A HABIT WE STOPPED PRACTICING. In the middle of a war he had not wanted and could not yet win, Abraham Lincoln asked the country to do something almost nobody asks of a country anymore. He asked it to feel embarrassed. Not at an enemy. At itself. Day of Embarrassment takes that 1861 proclamation seriously and asks what it would look like practiced today, at the scale of a DMV line, a shouting match at a public meeting, a block party gone slightly wrong, a feed refreshed one too many times, a monument that only tells half its story. Nine essays, moving from institutions to neighborhoods to the self, build toward a single, quiet argument: a nation that can no longer embarrass itself has lost a skill worth relearning, and the place to relearn it is not in the news. It is in the mirror.>The Republic can still hold up a mirror to itself. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9798189375828
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