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Why Are Some People Anti-Travel?

The Strange Argument Against Travel and Some Thoughts on “Critical” Writing in Our Time. A response to 'The Case Against Travel’ by Dr. Agnes Callard in the New Yorker.

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Justin S. Bailey
Nov 24, 2023
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An article in the New Yorker this summer titled “The Case Against Travel” gained a lot of attention. Many had strong reactions, including me, and I was happy to see that many people were also irritated by and adamantly disagreed with the thesis of anti-travel put forward by University of Chicago philosophy professor Dr…

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