Conversation

Today I am reading https://www.newyorker.com/recommends/read/educated-by-tara-westover

And it reminds me of other books I've read.

Some of us are children of the radical fringe from the 70s and 80s, and it's marked us. We didn't have orthodox schooling: our parents skirted the Man, damaging us in subtle ways, and we've spend years trying to recover, or, at least, function well enough in society.