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Anti-disinformation America recalls “a very intolerant Midwestern church congregation, in which anybody who speaks about the pastor” is shunned. “We’re back to ‘The Lottery’ by Shirley Jackson, ‘The Scarlet Letter’ by Hawthorne,” says @walterkirn https://t.co/I2Z5owftEj
YOU ARE WHAT YOU WATCH, out 10/24 https://t.co/kmPu7Xnit0. Writes https://t.co/P6t8KuP235. Data @InsiderNews. President @dorianawards. Fmr @fivethirtyeight. Pulitzer Prize winner.
pick the new CEO of twitter the same way they pick the winner of the lottery in Shirley Jackson’s The Lottery
Joyce Carol Oates is an author.
what dates Shirley Jackson's classic nightmare "The Lottery" is that just one citizen in the village is killed a year. in contemporary US, many times the population of the village would be slaughtered in a few weeks' time with no "sacred" ritual needed. https://t.co/AgMYqTIlu1