The Age of Grievance, why everyone is complaining

From Afternoons, 3:10 pm on 20 May 2024

Everyone has a complaint about something. Being a victim and feeling resentful has become a form of social currency says New York Times opinion writer Frank Bruni. It's driving political division and eroding civility, and the willingness to compromise. He looks at the causes and argues that humility is the antidote in his new book, The Age of Grievance.

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