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The Uses of Patriotism - The New York Times You want change? Sing the National Anthem. David Brooks explains how patriotic ritual reinforces social cohesion, which is essential for producing the kinds of societal change that the protesters say they...
Posted by Michael Bates on September 16, 2016 11:53 AM
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