Opinion

Pragmatism Over Collective Action

By Megan Rast | February 15, 2006

It was a quiet Monday night at the Montgomery House. The intimate dinner catered by the Hanover Inn was as ordinary as a posting on the free food bulletin -- until the conversation took on a life of its own. Topics of discussion were no less ambitious than climate change, the environment, global health, free speech -- all the great issues currently facing our generation.