#Critique

"Shoot him again, his soul is still dancing"

Aelkus

the Elaine Radford argument recounted towards the end of this essay is a great example of how bad analysis of fiction can miss the point https://johnjosephkessel.wixsite.com/kessel-website/creating-the-innocent-killer to me the biggest

Brian Carpenter

ArchivistBrianC

I hope that this observation about the imbalance of what's out there in terms of readings on archives can reach folks in fields engaging with (and writing/teaching about) archives. This

Phindile Kunene

kunenephindz

I spent most of my student life traveling between Wits and my home (an RDP settlements on the outskirts of Vosloorus). The taxi drivers at Noord used to call the

MrTARDIS

TrilbeeReviews

#DoctorWho Fandom Thread.Firstly, it's a pretty dark day in the fandom where @thewhoaddicts, one of the nicest and most reasonable Doctor Who-related platforms gets driven away from talking about the

Wesley Yang

wesyang

Hsieh's case is an instructive one: given infinite means to pursue happiness, attract friends, have artists and musicians and intellectuals play court to you, would you be able to construct

Laleh Khalili

LalehKhalili

Finally went and saw the Wollstonecraft statue down the street from me. A few basic impressions: 1/ If the intention of public art is to generate conversation, then this one

Amalini

Amaliniii

I remember being cautiously excited when this news broke, a feeling that lingered when I was invited to a screening of #FunnyBoyFilm recently. This story of #LKA's past is very

Vanessa Kisuule

Vanessa_Kisuule

Like I've said before, class is a far more slippery descriptor than we're willing to admit. Yes, many people are wilfully facetious and enamoured with some mythical inheritance of humble

oxidentalist

oxidentalist

Thinking about how this is a moment of reckoning for ASECS, and how there is potential to push it in the right direction. I know that this has happened historically,

Nobody🇺🇸🐸

apollo_wa

[Rant on Electoral college, and those who seek to abolish it.]California and New York would determine all Presidents if the electoral college is abolished. This is why it exists. Population

Crowpotkin 🏴

AnarchoCorvidae

One thing I don't believe we reckon with enough on the Left is the union, white, working class shift to Republicans that accelerated under Obama. Because we've been so bad

Dr. Jane Clare Jones

janeclarejones

Because an important part of my job here is demonstrating in public that the emperor has no clothes and you are this morning's teaching example.Maybe don't run up to strangers

Anup Malani

anup_malani

I find discussions of herd immunity thresholds frustrating. Herd immunity (which I'll define as a current reproductive rate < 1) depends on policy & behavior. It is NOT an absolute

Gregg Gonsalves

gregggonsalves

I beg reporters @NYTimes & @washingtonpost to ask themselves and their sources before quoting them: will this help us end the #COVID19 pandemic? Because the tit-for-tat bullshit I am seeing

Greg Sargent

ThePlumLineGS

It's surprising that anyone could look at the campaign Biden just ran and miss the degree to which it actually did internalize and act on the need to disarm Trump's

Ameen

Ameen_HGA

It’s clear that some leaders in the SBC (and other white evangelicals) have deemed any attempt to address, remediate and destroy systemic/institutional racism in pursuit of love, justice & equity

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