Thoughts From The Recession

Here is a choice example of the value of participant-observers in helping us understand the American experience. As much as we might long for stability and permanence, our reality is one of uncertainty and change, a social construct with vital, yet delicate, linkages.

I am reminded again of this line from Fritz Lang's monumental film, Metropolis (1927):

Between the mind that plans and the hand that builds there must be a Mediator, and this must be the heart.

Be sure to read the comments following the post. I think you will agree that Hanson's effort touched the heart of many of his readers.