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Jim Wald

That & occur at the same season (today, in fact, they coincide) can, in modern society, lead to various misinterpretations & distortions: whether treating as a sort of second-rate Christmas, or, alternatively, inflating its importance (due to pressures of consumerism & acculturation), or just mashing up , , & into one common celebration of light & family. But there are some overlaps

A thread 🧵 of miscellany.