Strong +1 to everyone is scared (not literally, but I think it’s true that many people with a large range of opinions feel—potentially quite correctly - that it’s risky to speak up, and that can be missed if you’re inhabiting one side of that fear). I think I do better when thinking about c).
That said, while the writing I like second best takes c) seriously, I think the writing I like best appears to almost forget that there are “sides” and just kind of talks about the world.
Strong +1 to everyone is scared (not literally, but I think it’s true that many people with a large range of opinions feel—potentially quite correctly - that it’s risky to speak up, and that can be missed if you’re inhabiting one side of that fear). I think I do better when thinking about c).
That said, while the writing I like second best takes c) seriously, I think the writing I like best appears to almost forget that there are “sides” and just kind of talks about the world.