Julie Goldberg on Nostr: “The demand that our children remember is a desperate plea for time to stop, for a ...
“The demand that our children remember is a desperate plea for time to stop, for a moment that we survived to do what no other moment in history has ever done: to stay fresh and vivid, not to be relegated to the static pages of a textbook. But there’s nothing we can do about it. We live in linear time, and our current events, even our life-altering, paradigm-shattering ones, become the next generation’s sepia-toned history lessons.”
An essay I wrote in 2012.
https://perfectwhole.wordpress.com/2012/10/01/an-imperfect-conduit/Published at
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