2020: The Year of Our Ideology

Part 1: Fight or flight? Reality rears its head

This is Part 1 of a series on ideology, the imagination, and community. Check back next week for Part 2!

Recently I reread Dorothy Sayer’s masterpiece Gaudy Night, a literary gem that masquerades as a mystery novel. In it, heroine Harriet Vane goes head-to-head with a vicious, anonymous terrorist determined to wreck a community. The terrorist pits the c…