03.12.2010 10:26

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After all, proper intellectual discussions always involve detachment and rationality. What is rationality? Its a way of approaching emotional matters devoid of sentiment, particularly prized by Privileged People as it enables a continuing inequity of power that favours them: after all, if they arent emotionally attached to the topic by way of Lived Experience, it is easier for them to be rational.

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This is just a collection of things I think are neat.

A general overview of 'things I think are neat':abandonment/the post-industrial midwest, anarchism (syndicalism, insurrectionalism, etc), race/ethnicity (esp. defining/constructing the boundaries of whiteness), gender, class (talking/thinking about class generally seems to be an underrated activity), health care (access to, the experience of obtaining, etc), art, science fiction, punk music, conservative talk radio and anthropology (which probably incorporates almost everything else about people).