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William Clare Roberts
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In defense of cancel culture, a thread:One of the markers of canceling is that it is crowd action. Being canceled is not being fired, being jailed, being excommunicated. It can
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Thoughts on Adorno, exploitation, the bounds of agency, and control vs. domination.I think this bit in Adorno is of a peice with the Frankfurt School's anti-positivism, even if it is
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Ah shit: time to get into it. ...https://twitter.com/stevenmklein/status/1338839818059517952 Plato was building on Athenian democratic self-mythologizing when he made the tyrant the ultimate villain. Prior to the cult of Harmodius and
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I want to talk a bit about that Bloomberg piece on donors to Trump and Biden, which is being heralded by the usual suspects as proof that Trump is the
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Sometimes I think that analytical philosophy is intrinsically harmful to political theory. (This is *not* a defense of continental philosophy! I was educated in continental programs, but have pretty decisively
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As much as I enjoy dunking on Michael Walzer — and if I can’t dunk on Walzer, I don’t want to be part of your revolution — it might be
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Last week I gave a qualified defense of canceling on democratic grounds. Today I want to say something about this thread by Teresa Bejan. (Prof. Bejan is going to be
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I just had a very fruitful discussion (with some of the McGill poli sci grad students and my colleague @KrzPelc ) of @owasow's much discussed APSR paper, "Agenda Seeding: How
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