A fact from The Uses of Disorder appeared on Wikipedia's Main Page in the Did you know column on 17 April 2022 (check views). The text of the entry was as follows:
Did you know... that The Uses of Disorder, characterized by one reviewer as "the best available contemporary defense of anarchism", was intended to be a critique of orderly city life?
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The result was: promoted by Z1720 (talk) 01:25, 14 April 2022 (UTC)Reply
... that The Uses of Disorder, characterized by one reviewer as "the best available contemporary defense of anarchism", was intended to be a critique of orderly city life?
ALT1: ... that nearly 50 years after its publication, Richard Sennett has continued to explore ideas from his first book, The Uses of Disorder?
Interesting article (t · c) buidhe 06:54, 29 March 2022 (UTC)