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We give offense. We take offense. What should we do about it?

Reflections on offensiveness as a social phenomenon

Author Jethro K Lieberman

Jethro K. Lieberman

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This is not a blog about what offends me. It’s about what offends you. And other people. And why. And what to do about it, if anything.

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