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How you think about who you are matters more than ever - Chetan Bhatt

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We all have origin stories and identity myths, our tribal narratives that give us a sense of security and belonging. But sometimes our small-group identities can keep us from connecting with humanity as a whole -- and even keep us from seeing others as human. In a powerful talk about how we understand who we are, Chetan Bhatt challenges us to think creatively about each other and our future.

Why does Bhatt think our responses to questions of identity and origin have substantial social and political importance?

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