Steve Lagerfeld — A Different Sense of Privilege

This essay by Steve Lagerfeld was published in 2021 in Hedgehog Review.  Here's a link to the original. This brief piece is a striking reflection on the evolving meaning of privilege over time.  In the current period of meritocratic privilege, people acquire status by getting exclusive degrees.  This gives them the right to high level … Continue reading Steve Lagerfeld — A Different Sense of Privilege