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12.13.24 Culture Friday, a review of The War of the Rohirrim, and the restoration of Notre Dame

The World and Everything In It

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Tragedy and Morality: Navigating Personal and Societal Crises

This chapter examines the tragic story of a young man grappling with trauma, homelessness, and mental health challenges in the aftermath of his mother's murder, while critiquing the societal focus on race over family structures. It also explores the moral complexities of vigilantism and personal responsibility in light of recent violent incidents, questioning the implications of individual actions on societal perceptions of justice. Additionally, the chapter critiques modern education's failure to instill moral integrity, contrasting elite education with the need for objective ethical standards.

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