#Wokeness

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J0E30330

Expecting moral clarity and benign will in the electorate, featuring Donald Trump as the alternate, is simply unreasonable at this point.https://twitter.com/EoinHiggins_/status/1253337198763503617 Moralizing at this point, is a futile exercise in

Serena Sigillito

SerenaSigillito

Thread: I love running @PublicDiscourse because our authors help me clarify my thoughts and beliefs. They think deeply, identifying the foundational principles at play in contemporary debates, and drawing on

Crystal moth

Prolapsarian

On the Rule Britannia/Land of Hope and Glory controversy: I grew up going to The Proms. Rushing off from school in the summer to get a 40p bus to the

Artyom Robinette Kazak Jr.

theorangealt

I suspect there's a ton of people who grew up seeing a ton of examples where *anyone* having power was bad for someone elseBut they have not reconciled "power is

Lovesick Girl

kat_blaque

Maybe this seems reductive but most of the people I've seen describe themselves as "dirtbag left" are just edgelords who want to recenter their work on white men and fighting

ًfiona 🎠

K4NDiK0RN

MATTY HEALY IS PROBLEMATIC AND NEEDS THE SAME ENERGY YALL HAVE AGAINST BRENDON URIE: a thread first problematic thing he did was not stream this: this + he rted a

Sam Byers

byers90

We’ve reached such a dark moment. It’s so tempting to be flippant about this, to just kind of brush it off as stupidity, but honestly I find it terrifying on

Spotted Toad

toad_spotted

The language of wokeness makes several simultaneous demands:a) minor cognitive hurdles in mastering the vocabularyb) emotional hurdles in overcoming embarrassment & humiliationc) still greater social obstacles in sacrificing the practic

Bridget Eileen Rivera

TravelingNun

Another Dolezal, another day that trans and/or BIPOC queers will need to explain to the world that race and gender are constructed differently.Why are trans women not the same thing

Sadie Farrell 🏴 ↙️↙️↙️

Marusya_1312

I went through 2 days worth of quote tweets to trace the origin of the harassment campaign against @SweetBeans99 so you don't have to. Forgive me for ignorance of players

James Lindsay, man of internet swagger

ConceptualJames

Came across this very Southern religious guy talking about biblical interpretation, and it's probably one of the most confused things I've ever heard because he's mashing together his own views

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

1/DISRUPT! DISMANTLE! DECONSTRUCT!Wokies say that all the time because in woke world to "disrupt, dismantle, and deconstruct" refers to a specific set of strategies for attacking something. So, let's talk

James Lindsay, man of internet swagger

ConceptualJames

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Tayi Tibble

paniaofthekeef

One of the best ways individual pakeha can show solidarity for the BLM movement is to start doing some serious self-directed forensics on the ways in which they are attached

Wokal Distance

wokal_distance

1/Woke teachers are ruining education.This elementary teacher, who doesn't know when America was founded, says she teaches her students about leftist protesting and activism but refuses to teach the actual

God-is Rivera

GodisRivera

As the parent of a Black child in private school (& a former student myself) these hot takes from white parents about their hand-wringing over their kids reading & re-examining