Living in Omelas
When we face the suffering that our civilization is built on, what are our obligations?
When we face the suffering that our civilization is built on, what are our obligations?
Sarah Wynn-Williams’ bestseller is a disturbing exposé about the inner workings of Facebook. But Wynn-Williams herself is complicit in the harms she criticizes, and so is her entire class of elite strivers.
In the early 20th century, Magnus Hirschfeld was Europe’s foremost advocate for LGBTQ rights. Today, as the Right increasingly echoes Nazi ideas about gender and sexuality, we can learn from his example.
If all his lofty words about morality and care for the innocent are supposed to mean anything, Leo should break the blockade himself.
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