Conor Friedersdorf @conor64
I agree w/ @juliaioffe on this & I'd add something: IMHO to be an exemplary public intellectual you must contend with critics of your arguments. I'm not suggesting a "must debate every challenger" standard but if you're never publicly engaging substantive criticism that's bad. — PolitiTweet.org
Julia Ioffe @juliaioffe
If you want to be a truly public intellectual, you need the capacity for introspection and self-criticism, and a th… https://t.co/T7vaiSfR5C