The Tourist--Volume 21, I Think, But Who's Counting, Really
People continue to be kind about my essay about the Midwest. In particular, via Twitter, I received the coveted Alan Jacobs Endorsement. I tend to feel a particular gratitude toward thinkers with whom I seriously disagree about one or more important things, but whom I still respect enough to learn from. Jacobs is one of those thinkers for me. Also, I…