#Grotesque

Dr William Hebblewhite

Whebblewhite

Having happily accepted that an academic job is unlikely to happen. I've started writing with joy, and without pressure. Grad students who are constantly publishing, and not taking time to

RustBelt Rebel

RustBeltRebel

i am just overwhelmed by the entire presentation. overwhelmed, sickened, disgusted, terrified, the entire gambit of emotions. i can't even listen to these damn pundits trying to tell me how

Roopali Srivastava

RoopaliSriv

Agree with most of what @_YogendraYadav says but not this. To be progressive & liberal minded ia not a rejection of culture & traditions.To know English is not a rejection

bat020

bat020

I trained as a journalist in the early 1990s at City University and did a bit of media law as part of that, taught by the late great Marcel Berlins.

Jelle Bruineberg

JBruineberg

Yes, good question @LitvakVladimir ! One of my motivations for writing the Markov Blanket paper was to warn students. The situation is quite simple: metaphysical conclusions require metaphysical premises. The

Eric Garland

ericgarland

Point of order: four years ago when this Trump guy got elected with Russia’s help, I was writing ALL-CAPS and F-bombs; this was seen as weird.After Wednesday, @JoeNBC and sitting

Joshua Leifer

joshualeifer

Have been thinking a lot about this piece on the challenge that elite impunity poses to journalistshttps://www.cjr.org/public_editor/washington-post-tesla-trump-power.php Trump was obviously the most grotesque example of this, but he is by

clever names are hard

figgityfigs

I’ve been giving a lot of thought to the leftist/liberal distinction insisted on by many on this website, and what it means. For a long time I interpreted leftist-not-liberal as

Aurelien Mondon

aurelmondon

Calling Trump's politics and what happened last night 'fascism' is problematicNot that these are not necessarily fascistic, they certainly are, but resorting to this term outside of precise definitions, as

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

So, there is an academic debate going on, are #Trump, #Bolsanaro #fascists, then this one, have their actions on #COVID19 been genocidal, with both of these authors engaged on both

Anything & Everything

Anythin76177946

College football at the Power 5 Conference level is straight up indentured servitude, that’s undeniable true. Dabo Sweeney makes 9.3 million dollars a year and yet the players get absolutely

Rupa Marya, MD

DrRupaMarya

Covid shows just how capitalism requires desperation. Instead of pumping money directly to the working class so we could take care of ourselves, money went to giant industries, with no

Matt Negrin, HOST OF HARDBALL AT 7PM ON MSNBC

MattNegrin

I got my start in news at @politico. I would quit on the spot today. Handing their newsletter to a proudly bad-faith Republican to spread this pure shit is the

Andy Fraser

andy_utoronto

During covid times, the entire working population has taken a massive hit to save the lives of the retired population. That was absolutely correct - but that sacrifice leaves scars

Steamed Hams ™

gograciebaby

earlier i was having a conversation with a friend over Instagram when they asked me how i design characters & what i generally think makes good character design. since I’ve

Alexandra Erin

AlexandraErin

Left baffled and bemused by the line in this review of Music about whether it "deserves to be cancelled"...https://www.salon.com/2021/02/10/music-sia-review-autism-maddie-ziegler/ "I do not get the sense that Sia made this mo

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