More This, Less That
Stop This, Start That
This is Good, That is Evil (or that person is good, this person is evil …)
This is Smart, That is Stupid
Headlines and tweets and takes are filled with these binary classifications. One or the other - with 180 degrees of nothing in-between. When it comes to movements, politicians, ideas, trends, celebrities, sports figures - we are continually given a choice: to be enthusiastic supporters or implacable opponents.
As a society, we want clear choices between two opposites (it seems). More and more, we want simple, clear-cut, concrete categories and labels and courses of action. We want easy decisions on what is right, what to do, and who is wrong. My question is why?
Brad Aslin and I talk about why …
Links
The Truth about Johnny and Amber - The Embassy
The Sixth Commandment and Justice - The Embassy
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