Some suffering resists articulation when public dialogue is skewed

Evidence

I find it almost impossible to speak about it. The terrain of the dialogue is so horrendously skewed that one can hardly talk about it at all, but I mourn it every day. — Stuart Hall, Essential Essays, Volume 2, 1141

Categorization

• DEEPTHINKING: A compressed statement that the very conditions of public discourse can preclude mourning itself — dense, worth sitting with as an analytic about who gets to articulate loss.
• XREF: connects to: Organic and political traumas blur because both are blows against meaning — Catherine Malabou, The New Wounded: From Neurosis to Brain…, 4366; Echo chambers are porous to networking yet resist dissonant voices. — Jürgen Habermas, A New Structural Transformation of the…, 46; Activists switch to depoliticized language when speaking in public. — Nina Eliasoph, “Close to home”: The work of avoiding…, 118 (+13 more)
• yield-rescued: below the book’s yield-target cutoff, included anyway for connecting to: Organic and political traumas blur because both are blows against meaning — Catherine Malabou, The New Wounded: From Neurosis to Brain…, 4366; Echo chambers are porous to networking yet resist dissonant voices. — Jürgen Habermas, A New Structural Transformation of the…, 46; Activists switch to depoliticized language when speaking in public. — Nina Eliasoph, “Close to home”: The work of avoiding…, 118 (+13 more)