Negotiating With Modernity
I keep having these aha moments as I’m reading through my book about the Amish. This is followed by a series of huh, ah, yes, and oh! Don’t worry. I’m not converting. But it really is interesting to try and view modernity–and technology–through the eyes of a people who negotiate very carefully with it. And I’ve learned a lot of strange facts about the Amish as well. Did you know that they aren’t very fond of abstract thought? That abstract Continue Reading…
April 2, 2008