
Why Are We So Divided? 10/03/24
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Tribalism and Campus Activism
This chapter delves into the concept of tribalism, challenging the notion that humans are inherently predisposed to hate outsiders. It emphasizes how social instincts favor solidarity and explores the polarization fueled by media fragmentation, particularly in the context of university activism. The discussion includes reflections on diverse political expressions at campuses like Columbia and Rutgers, advocating for empathy through communication and the recognition of fluid cultural identities.
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