Benjamin Parisi

Benjamin Parisi is a former organizer, Mid-East researcher, and translator. He has written on tech and society for In The Mesh, authored special reports for the Economist, and currently works for the City of New York.
Ideas, New in Ceasefire - Thursday, January 21, 2021 16:00 - 0 Comments
Ideas | An End to Myth: For a New American Language

As the 2020 US elections have shown, national mythology remains at the heart of American identity and a bulwark of the status quo. For meaningful change, we need a new American language, writes Benjamin Parisi.
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