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Outside the Walls

Reflections 20th August

On wilful blindness, helplessness, and the nature of courage.

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Richard Merrick
Aug 20, 2023
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Photo by Miguel Alcântara on Unsplash

I think there’s a case to be made that cultures are created less by what is done than by what is known about and not stopped.

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