A writer-editor-teacher’s quote of the week 171

“Everybody is entitled to their opinion about politics and culture, it’s true, but an opinion is different from a grounded understanding. The most direct path to catastrophe is to treat complex problems as if they’re obvious to everyone.”

from“The College Essay is Dead”by Stephen Marche, in The Atlantic, December 6, 2022


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