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National Organization for Women Members Say Racism Ran Rampant (Daily Beast) Karens Abide
John Maynard Keynes: “Newton, the Man” (MacTutor History of Mathematics) Isaac Newton was a complete nut case.
Revealing the Divisive History of Minneapolis (CityLab) Explains why the current round of Black Lives Matter protests started in Minneapolis, a city called the, “anti-Semitism capital of the United States” in 1947.
Top 16 Euphemisms US Headline Writers Used for Police Beating the Sh%$ Out of People (FAIR) The View from nowhere is antithetical to good journalism.
Confessions of a Former Bastard Cop (Medium) A former cop says that there are no good cops.
Pennsylvania just became the third state to ban child marriage (CBS) Whiskey Tango Foxtrot?  It’s still legal in 47 states?
Unpacking the Left’s Cultural Baggage (The Bellows) Money quote, “Most people really like the substance of what the Left champions ……… but they really don’t like—and I mean really don’t like—are the many forms of cultural policing rooted in identitarian thinking.” (Is this self sabotage deliberate?)

Ask a Mortician makes Melville’s Moby Dick much more interesting:

One comment

  1. Unpacking the Left’s Cultural Baggage: Much laboring to procure the obvious, but I haven't laughed so hard since I read Marcuse.

    "demands intersectional thinking and deferential behavior in accordance with reified social identities"

    "theoretical problems with “intersectionality” and the ascriptive hierarchies"

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