Monday, July 25, 2011

Does Language Make Us More Empathetic?

Robert Krulwich summarizes a fight between two poets. Yusef Komunyaka's position: When you give something a name, the argument went, you can stand back and address it, talk about it, so you detach ... make it 'other,' not you. Then...

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