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- Worst intellectual accents (2019.01.07)
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Public intellectuals have to be able to speak English. But the more they’re revered, the worse their accents, diction, and prosody are. (Nº 1 with a bullet: ŽIŽEK!)
- Vegan Lifter Project notes (2018.11.29)
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Notes from the Vegan Lifter Project (e.g., nobody was gay)
- Domestic apparel (2018.10.26)
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Is it possible to dress oneself from head to toe for a full week in apparel made only in the U.S. or Canada?
- Failure weaponized against success (2018.10.25)
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A “meme” weaponizes queer/LGBT+ failure against success
- iPhones are hard to use (2018.10.22)
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Very advanced, very tuned-in people learn about, and learn how to use, new Apple features by watching them being demonstrated onstage during Apple keynote events. Then there’s everybody else
- My setup (2018.10.22)
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My iPhone setup (sidebar)
- “Djibouti has always been Chinese” (2018.08.17)
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500 years from now, the Chinese will be able to say with a straight face that Djibouti was always Chinese. Four centuries before that, queer and trans* will have entirely rewritten (this means lied about) gay and lesbian history
- Oliver Sacks’ case notes (2018.08.16)
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Oliver Sacks on the case notes he wrote about nearly every patient