blog posts Can a vastly bigger national-service program bring the country back together? Nov 22, 2021 11:15 am by The New YorkerIllinois in the News Share on Facebook Tweet Email Images The New Yorker (Nov. 19) Professor Thomas Rudolph warns of a measurable uptick in polarization beyond politics, in the kind of 'regular opportunities for people to come into contact with others who may think differently than they do.' Share on Facebook Tweet Email