The Pilgrim Identity

For those of you that attended one of our Thanksgiving presentations, one of the topics we covered was the mythologization of the "Pilgrims" (remember why we use quotations around that word?) and the narrative of their arrival in the "New World". If you're interested -- and I know you are! -- Zygmunt Bauman has written an interesting discussion of the "pilgrim" identity in "From Pilgrim to Tourist - or a Short History of Identity". Read it here!