The World’s Greatest Heroes Are The Worst

Examining how even the very best of us stay stuck in inappropriate cultures

Christyl Rivers, Phd.
Politically Speaking
4 min readMay 21, 2021

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Photo by Brandon Mowinkel

What we learn

Men of history, the greatest men, are upheld as heroes. This is not to argue that they should be, or not be, honored. Christopher Columbus, Thomas Jefferson, Lewis and Clark, JFK, and even MLK, are found lacking.

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Christyl Rivers, Phd.
Politically Speaking

Ecopsychologist, Writer, Farmer, Defender of reality, and Cat Castle Custodian.