“At a time when so much of our politics is trying to manage this clash of cultures brought about by globalization and technology and migration, the role of stories to unify — as opposed to divide, to engage rather than to marginalize — is more important than ever.”
— Barack Obama as transcribed by Michiko Kakutani, Obama’s Secret to Surviving the White House Years
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