Modernia's New Clothes. Is Consensus on the Horizon?

When Extremes define the Center

“It is tragic how few people ever ‘possess their souls’ before they die … Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else’s opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passion a quotation. — Oscar Wilde

We should not write off a "culture war distraction" as inconsequential. Yes, we are distracted, and No, some distractions are core values iss…