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Political Science & Asian/Asian American Studies, UConn, studying Asian American political thought & East Asian science fiction.

Joined October 2018
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Fanon came from Martinique and engaged revolutionary struggle in Algeria. Such facts recontextualize the writing.
it gets very strange the way Fanon himself remains uncontroversially popular with those who reject out of hand 75% of the thinkers who influenced him on account of those thinkers being reactionary or academic or something along those lines
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There are only two kinds of people in the world: people who think there are two kinds of people in the world and people who realize there are many kinds of people in the world.
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"Confucianism" exists no more than "Mohammedanism."
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Are there only two kinds of people in this world? No. So why in the world would there only be two kinds of government in this world?
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I have a grad student interested in interpretive methodologies for the study of classical Chinese texts. Looking for suggestions along the lines of this Jenco article in political theory, but suggestions as to anything relevant (including work in Chinese) would be appreciated.
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For the purposes of this project, this student's interest is in methodological, as distinguished from epistemological/ontological, difference.
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Remember that scene with playback of non-English languages in _Backrooms_?
I love that in the American psyche the worst thing that could happen is to learn another language
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You know what I'd rather have than a historical first election of XYZ identity? A historically unprecedent shift in policy/paradigm
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You reach a certain age and Tarantino films become unbearable
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Really amused that the buff, high achieving, thirst trapping, non-toxic yet "traditionally masculine" American guy is Abdul El-Sayed.
El-Sayed: To AIPAC who spent $42 million against us. Thank you for giving me the opportunity to beat you twice.
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The Democratic establishment really thought Gavin Newsom types was the way forward.
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Fundamental hostility is the other-negation as self-affirmation. Fundamental friendliness is releasing self as dissolving self/other division.
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The times are a changing
Majors with the highest unemployment rates, per New York Fed. 1. Anthropology: 7.9% 2. Computer Engineering: 7.8% 3. Fine Arts: 7.7% 4. Computer Science: 7% 5. Performing Arts: 7% 6. Architecture: 6.8% 7. Art History: 6.7% 8. Early Childhood Education: 6.6% 9. Physics: 6.6% 10. Environmental Studies: 6.3%
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That's not Coogler's intention... see what he says about the Chows in this interview youtu.be/PgoHpsglAIQ?si=Qgik…
Rewatching Sinners and I realize the biracial woman and the Chinese woman were the downfall of the group by giving the white vampires access to the black safe space. There’s something in that
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