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Are Academics Cowards? The Grip of Grievance Studies and the Sunk Costs of Academic Pursuit
There is much that should be said about the ways in which the dominant Social Justice ideology has negative impacts upon the university, free expression, academic freedom and, especially, the scien…
Scream by Chris Cornell, Soundgarden & Temple of the Dog
Song · 6:15 min · 2018
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Peter Boghossian
My daughter’s friend (13): “Wow. Wow. What was that?”
Me: “You like it?”
She: “I’ve never heard anything like it. Yeah.”
Me: “That’s Chris Cornell”
#RIP
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Why Do So Many Black Menstruators Hate Menstrual Cups?
These Black people said there's no period positivity for them. Instead, it's "period oppression."
Intersectionality Score Calculator
Find your Intersectionality Score!
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Peter Boghossian
Someone’s finally developed an intersectionality calculator. You can now assign yourself an oppression score and discriminate against those with higher scores!
@RubinReport @joerogan @GadSaad @jordanbpeterson @CHSommers
@clairlemon @michaelshermer
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Peter Boghossian
“What comes after postmodernism?”
@ConceptualJames & I respond in this brief, peer-reviewed essay.
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A time to fast
Nutrient composition and caloric intake have traditionally been used to devise optimized diets for various phases of life. Adjustment of meal size and frequency have emerged as powerful tools to ameliorate and postpone the onset of disease and delay...
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Peter Boghossian
I’ve been intermittent fasting for nearly 4 months. I’m getting post-fasting bloodwork done soon.
Here are some interesting data points: A time to fast
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My Chat with Pete Boghossian - On the Grievance Studies Project (THE SAAD TRUTH_788)
We discuss Pete's recent collaboration with James Lindsay and Helen Pluckrose seeking to highlight the rot in some "academic" disciplines. YouTube channel do...
Dueling demonstrations set for Portland days after protest ordinance fails
An offshoot of the right-wing group Patriot Prayer has scheduled a #HimToo rally downtown on Saturday and their opponents, including antifa, plan to hold counter demonstrations.
r/melbourne - Fiona Patten (and Reason Victoria) AMA - Friday 16/11
19 votes and 51 comments so far on Reddit
NC State rolls out Ph.D. in ‘social justice education’
“The goal...is to help educators recognize and disrupt systems of oppression by helping to foster and create equitable learning environments."
Anonymous professors attack colleague behind 'grievance studies' hoax as threat to university
Who is really devaluing a Portland State University degree - him or his critics?
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Peter Boghossian
Anonymous professors attack colleague behind ‘grievance studies’ hoax as threat to university
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Is Mount Your Go To Position?
"I am on a mission to transform people's mount game. Thanks to the knowledge shared by the great jiu jitsu masters that came before us, I created a curriculum that will make mount your go to position - even if you avoided mount like the jiujitsu...
A Response to Portland State’s Vanguard’s Anonymous Letter.
On November 9th, Vanguard, Portland State University’s student newspaper ran a very strange article written not, it claims, by students but by twelve anonymous faculty members. This extraordinary …
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Peter Boghossian
@RubinReport @jordanbpeterson @GadSaad Here’s a video re the incident:
youtube.com/watch?v=kG3QYb…
And here’s @HPluckrose ‘s written response:
areomagazine.com/2018/11/12/a-r…
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New journal for controversial academics
A new journal will allow academics to publish controversial articles under a pseudonym.
PSU Coward Collective Releases Misleading Letter to Students
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Peter Boghossian
@RubinReport @jordanbpeterson @GadSaad Here’s a video re the incident:
youtube.com/watch?v=kG3QYb…
And here’s @HPluckrose ‘s written response:
areomagazine.com/2018/11/12/a-r…
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The Voice of the ‘Intellectual Dark Web’
Claire Lehmann’s online magazine, Quillette, prides itself on publishing “dangerous” ideas other outlets won’t touch. How far is it willing to go?
The dangerous silence in higher education
Knowing that a large number of students are afraid to ask questions and share their ideas means that the very core of higher education is at stake