#Critique

Il aura juste fallu qu'une personne que tout le monde déteste sur Twitter se mette à faire des grosses thunes avec du TDS pour que vous deveniez tous putophobes.[Thread] https://twitter.com/dykeplague/status/1305808593069932544
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As someone who knows a little (and I mean just a little - it's a vast subject) bit of church history, it is funny to me seeing people whose doctrinal
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I just spent several hours, HOURS, arguing with a handful of misogynistic fans, one or two of whom changed their stances, and an OP who was tailoring each of his
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TIL: The first critique of von Neumann's 1932 proof that a hidden variable theory of quantum mechanics was impossible came from Grete Hermann. Sadly, her work went unnoticed.(1/n) It was
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Beyoncé associating Blackness with wealth/regality is corrective promotion and y’all need to be happy about it. too often blackness is associated with struggle/poverty. and the messaging I get from her
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I can understand why a newly formed left-wing party would want to use Novara as a platform to reach as many potential supporters as possible, in the same way that
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Fascinating thread, from business standpoint. Makes me very uneasy more generally. Given ubiquity of free porn, there is no reason this should be so profitable. I fear the product is
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Friends running social for the museums quite rightly getting criticised for things like white privilege: stay strong.I know most of you endorse this criticism and are trying to effect change
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One of the most bizarre aspects of US climate politics is that "Republicans aren't going to go along with this & will probably ruin your plans" is implicitly framed as
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im sure academics mean something particular by it that i dont understand but its puzzling to me when they declare the absence of "mass politics" when the last year saw
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1. "Regardless of intent or ignorance of a second meaning". I'm done with y'all.I found myself just staring at Mia’s initial comments a few hours ago, wondering what state of
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A lot of (white) academic institutions -- colleges, departments, centers -- are putting out statements affirming their commitments to "diversity" and "inclusion." Some are going as far as to say
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On Liberal Zionists:'The ultimate propaganda goal of any nationalistic apparatus is to fuse the perception of “self” with that of “nation” into a cohesive identity that is loyal to the
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I see this thread a lot on my dash and I don't quite agree.It's not anyone's job.People's improvement doesn't depend on other people being gracious enough to throw (unsolicited or
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Dudes in positions of literary/academic power attacking female critics for [checks notes] actually reviewing their work *critically* is a problem. Having been on the receiving end of this type of
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Seeing that Lilo and Stitch callout and it reads like Mertle wrote it Imagine watching Lilo & Stitch only to find yourself empathising with these characters: Also has reeks of
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