Re: A Revolution in Thought: Part Two
Let's assume for the sake of argument that Lessans was right, but a lot of people have a hard time understanding this. Most of them, even.
Which strategy will get the book to someone who can understand it?
1. Hiding it and devoting your promotional efforts to insulting people on a message board?
2. Posting it and letting people circulate it?
You're worried about mockery? Consider that the fandom of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic is largely driven by the fact that a lot of people who wanted to make fun of the show went to watch it so they could mock it...
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Hear me / and if I close my mind in fear / please pry it open
See me / and if my face becomes sincere / beware
Hold me / and when I start to come undone / stitch me together
Save me / and when you see me strut / remind me of what left this outlaw torn
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