Matt Crawford’s excellent book Shopclass As Soulcraft has a gotten a lot of attention recently, almost all of it favorable. This week, FPR is joining the party with a symposium featuring posts from Rod Dreher, Mark Shiffman, and, among others, me . In it, I claim Crawford as chief mechanic for Team Pomocon. But you should read all the responses and judge for yourself.
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