What do we call people who happily associate with racists?
Dr. ShinyGoth
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A Shiny Goth! Literary and horny. English PhD in Dallas. The Gothic, Victorians, Feminism, Foucault.
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PM’s office says it is a crime to fund a banned group after award-winning author promises to back pro-Palestine group.
UK warns Sally Rooney after novelist pledges to fund Palestine Action
PM’s office says it is a crime to fund a banned group after award-winning author promises to back pro-Palestine group.
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I encourage the British government to lock up Sally Rooney and see whether this undermines or buttresses their policy of suppressing pro Palestinian speech
PM’s office says it is a crime to fund a banned group after award-winning author promises to back pro-Palestine group.
UK warns Sally Rooney after novelist pledges to fund Palestine Action
PM’s office says it is a crime to fund a banned group after award-winning author promises to back pro-Palestine group.
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during the Wendy Davis protests i entered the capitol building with several female friends. i told the guards i was carrying a concealed firearm and showed them my license. they waved me through without a search.
my friends had their purses checked and their tampons confiscated.
If you have a concealed carry license, you can enter the Texas Capitol without having to go through a metal detector — If you’re a Democratic state lawmaker, you can’t leave the Texas Capitol without a permission slip.
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a theory ive been working on -- that what i call "the ruling class" does not have the best interests of what we can call "the working class" at heart -- sadly seems to be being proven true
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Education is not just for work hours; it is for life:
My job as a professor is not to create a serviceable worker. My job is to help foster thoughtful citizens or community members.
If that sounds fanciful it’s bc corporate interests have spent decades framing how we talk about education so they don’t take the heat for immiserating labor conditions.
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The Mad Professor in the Attic: A Memoir
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Many people teaching the humanities will offer a similar line, I suspect. That this line would be audacious to articulate as a justification for higher education simply reveals how successful the half-century campaign by corporate America has been in rendering it unthinkable.
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I teach the history of medieval art for goodness’ sake. I’m not going to pretzel myself trying to convince anyone that learning about this subject will make a better [insert job here]. As soon as I agree that it’s a legit ground for debate, I lose. Instead let’s point out the fallacy of the premise.
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How does she know so much about how "welcoming" and "accommodating" Nazis are???? White people are absolutely WILDING.
what an odd thing to say
