Halloween is one of the increasingly rare occasions when Americans walk out their front doors and encounter the people who live around them. I wrote this piece about a holiday, but underneath it is a larger question that continues to shape my work: what ordinary practices help turn proximity into neighborhood and neighborhood into community?
https://www.wsj.com/opinion/halloween-treats-for-democracy-c8e861ba
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