Tara Westover

Writer (@tarawestover) cited by Kyle Harrison in the Why Do Cities Have So… (tweet) thread (May 2020) on distributed living. In the thread’s closing beat, Kyle points to Westover — via her Atlantic profile on rural America — for the idea that one of the most important possible outcomes of dispersion is “a re-introduction of one part of America to the other,” where “proximity creates empathy of experience, which can lead to understanding if properly nurtured.”

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• Why Do Cities Have So… (tweet)