This piece on NPR today completely misses the larger context of "tending one's own garden"--the philosophical endpoint of Voltaire"s satirical novel, Candide
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Italians are using a phrase meaning to retreat not surrender
An expression in Italy is being used to mean insulating yourself from the world's unpleasantness.
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June 4, 2025 at 3:54 AM
This piece on NPR today completely misses the larger context of "tending one's own garden"--the philosophical endpoint of Voltaire"s satirical novel, Candide
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