#Privilege

Jan Lehnardt

janl

Alright, after three months of relatively strict self-isolation at home, I’m now embarking on a five-day cross-country trip through The Corona Times for a family thing™ that can’t be avoided.I’ll

Jason Koebler

jason_koebler

I spent yesterday afternoon talking to oil traders about how to get some of this sweet sweet oil and learned that all of this is much dumber than I ever

Matthew Federman

matthewfederman

Cobra Kai is a great example of how Luck (and privilege as a subset of that) work. Think of CK as a person. Works it's ass off to be great

Stanley Cohen

StanleyCohenLaw

4 those who welcome 4 more years of madness 2 accelerate their “revolution” the rest of us applaud your willingness 2 sacrifice the equality & hope of others so that

Anice Lajnef

AniceLajnef

Un peu de recul pour critiquer le capitalisme financier dans son fondement...La question que je vais poser à la fin va vous paraître philosophique, voir morale, mais c'est la question

SCOTUSblog

SCOTUSblog

BREAKING: The Supreme Court agrees to take up a major gun rights case. In NY State Rifle & Pistol Assoc. v. Corlett, the justices will consider the extent to which

Maryam Nayeb Yazdi

maryamnayebyazd

I look forward to fasting for Ramadan. I have never done the full month and I doubt I will this time around either. The first time that I fasted was

Absurdistwords

absurdistwords

I dare say that all of us who didn't spend our lives and influence trying to make life harder and deadlier for the most vulnerable in our society already did

Uriel Epshtein

UrielEpshtein

People keep asking me why young people don't vote. I can now tell you at least one of the reasons - Registering to vote is at least the 2nd or

Dr. Dawn Kaczmar

DawnMKaczmar

I've also heard instructors refer to students requesting accommodations (that they believe are suspicious for some reason) as "trying to take advantage"/"trying to get something out of" them. But what

Renee Ann Cramer

Smilla1972

Erin Heaney, national organizer for SURJ (an anti-racist organization) has wisdom for this morning: "White folks - you're probably waking up this morning, turning on the news, full of rage.

Lecker

leckerpodcast

Today I listened to the How To Fail episode with Ella Mills (founder of Deliciously Ella) and it's been playing on my mind ever since and I wanted to share

Zero HP Lovecraft 🦅🐍

0x49fa98

"We need a new religion" I often hear people on the right speak this idea. I have often contemplated it myself. Alas I think those who long for a new

Some Professor

ProfessorSome

On merit and the academic job market: a thread, in light of that silly article.First, of course there's merit involved. You have to be vaguely competent to get a job.

Viveka Vanrdam

vivekavanrdam

Male privilege is getting biological children without the pain and burden of lending your body to someone else for nine months, forcing said person out of your body, then having

Skelly 2.0

xSkelior

#BlackLivesMatter The ongoing demonstrations made me think of this poem, written by Langston Hughes. (From my copy of The Black Poets, an anthology by Dudley Randall) Last semester I took