#Discourse

Alex Ford

apf102

First we need to be clear that whilst history might well inform our political choices, what we are mostly talking about in the statues debate is how we choose to

Dr Rukmini Pande

RukminiPande

I keep waking up to new #AO3 discourse, so:- Anti-racist work in spaces you love/value is hard. Do it anyway- There aren't easy solutions but that doesn't mean we don't

Claire Willett

clairewillett

I know a lot of us are having real John Kerry flashbacks right now, and I think it's worth the reminder that Kerry and Biden are who you get stuck

Jamie Susskind

jamiesusskind

There is a narrative on the hard left that calling out anti-Semitism is somehow at the expense of calling out Islamophobia. It is wholly false and divisive. In reality, Jews

Greg

How2Drink

This is probably corny as fuck, but the idea that you can only hold ideas in your head that you have language for has really stuck with me since reading

pachanga princess

na2asha

ah yes lizzo discourse again…. yes the way u all talk about lizzo is anti-Black and anti-fat misogyny. there is no skirting around it. she is hated on bc she

Audrey Williams

odriwilliams

If there is one word that really sums up this period of life for me, it is bereft. Bereft of purpose. Bereft of understanding. Bereft of the energy I usually

Rachel Mann

RevRachelMann

I guess no-one wants my theological ‘hot take’ on the letter signed by dozens of writers & authors, inc. JKR, Noam C etc re ‘cancel culture’... but *even* simple clergy

Justin Schlosberg

jrschlosberg

Important to remember this controversy was never about whether or not Labour has a problem with antisemitism among a small minority of its members. Neither @DerbyChrisW nor anyone with any

James D'Amato

OneShotRPG

When people say "D&D isn't the best solution for every concept," I think some people take offense because they are feeling protective of the good times they have had playing

"Cloutthirsty Trender Ho"

PedanticRomantc

Just stumbled across this info & I'm genuinely shocked that I've never seen anyone post it beforeApparently a JP government poll had 86.5% of its respondents say that anime &

michael

Sisyphusa

wild to me what journalists and some leftists are able to cram into the "culture war" formulation. this shit is reframing what we're living through in the most bullshit ways.

talia

mxtaliajane

a fun thing about my brain is it’s still very broken from j6 lol i’m gradually whittling down the mountain of dysfunction so i can hold conversations & do chores

Dr. Strangelove

DrStrangeloveLB

The more I look, the more I become convinced there is no "thawra" in Lebanon, and there never was.The mafia raping the State smuggled thousands of tons of explosives, stashed

kmoe

kmoeincle

Thinking about this a lot, and I think there's a lot of room to grow here, both personally for myself, and as a community--I still strongly believe in the goodness

Noah D~C~

hyphenartist

So I keep seeing this going around on facebook and it’s got me thinking... Maybe it’s just because of the recent re-mainstreaming of the show, but the discourse’s growing emphasis