Rogers gives hope while social media becomes virtual house of prayer for Boston.” Rogers Quote Spreads Hope Across the Internet.” Slate: “The History of Mister Rogers’ Powerful Message.” The Washington Post: “Mr. Rogers.” Time: “In the Wake of the Boston Marathon Attacks, Mr. The Globe headline: “How to talk to kids (and especially adults) about the Boston Marathon bombings: Try Mr. It may be the thing that has suddenly seen to it that the Boston bombing requires that we all be badgered into being morally uplifted and hectored about having our hearts warmed and browbeaten into arranging for our faith in humanity to be restored. The habit is probably harmless enough, except to the degree that it leaves the impression that decency and sweetness are the exceptions rather than the human rule, and it does reflect an Emersonian way of thinking. This state of affairs is not easily reconciled with the lazy journalistic habit of seeing that somebody must always be singled out and “hailed as a hero” as though something extraordinary is involved in events so ordinary that if you type those exact words into Google you’ll come up with 4,960,000 instances in less than a fifth of a second. It was everywhere in evidence Monday in Boston and well beyond.
It’s “hambestagi.” It roughly translates as “solidarity.” It is a condition of humankind that is always present and quite ordinarily blossoms in crisis. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Manage Print Subscription / Tax Receipt.
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