In May, I wrote an essay on Wendell Berry’s “Health Is Membership,” considering the lessons it might offer us during the Covid-19 pandemic. Health is not a singular or individualistic thing, Berry tells us. The word “health,” which is derived from the same Indo-European root as “whole,” must have larger implications: “not just the sense of completeness …
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