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The Domestication of Danger: Has Safety Culture Made Us Afraid of the Very Risks That Once Made Us Human?
Playgrounds have been redesigned, liability waivers are everywhere, and entire categories of childhood experience have been quietly eliminated in the name of safety. Nancy Napier, Julian Stone, and Dr. Amanda Ripley debate whether safety culture is protecting us or slowly making us too afraid of the very risks that once built character, resilience, and what it meant to be human.
Jul 09, 2026
