
Why are flags so controversial?
Two Inconvenient Women
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The Quest for Belonging
This chapter examines the fundamental human desire for community and identity, tracing its roots from early hunter-gatherer societies to modern nations. It contrasts patriotism and nationalism, exploring how symbols like flags can evoke deep emotional responses and the complexities of cultural identity. Additionally, the discussion reflects on the personal connections to places and the significance of nurturing relationships with both land and community in fostering belonging.
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