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Fat Chance It's the Fountain of Youth: Update
One of the world’s most valuable industries is rejuvenating cosmetics. This business is estimated to be around £6.4 billion in the United Kingdom alone. The average British woman will spend £186,000 o… more →
Bruce M. Hood
What Is Essentialism?
John Walsh wrote 1 week ago: Essentialism is a way of thinking that argues that people have some innate, unchanging nature that i … more →
inclusion/exclusion: descent, dna, and aboriginality
natasia wright wrote 2 weeks ago: The difference between an Aboriginal person and a non-Aboriginal person is a contested issue for Abo … more →
Why the hell do people keep reading my entry on 'Essentialist and Proud'?
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stalinsmoustache wrote 2 weeks ago: That’s the one from September. Is it the argument? Is it the cartoon? Is it the unfinished dis … more →
What would a Vegan Society look like? Part 2: Species and Cultures
Alderson Warm-Fork wrote 4 weeks ago: I sort of feel like the ‘what would a vegan world look like?‘ topic deserves a couple mo … more →
Can We Talk about "Religion" Anymore?
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missivesfrommarx wrote 1 month ago: This is a reoccurring question, and one that is particularly thrown up wherever we see critiques of … more →
The Question of Subalternity
rikowski wrote 1 month ago: Spivak THE QUESTION OF SUBALTERNITY A two-day seminar with Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak at CEND … more →
Fat Chance It's the Fountain of Youth: Update
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brucehood wrote 1 month ago: One of the world’s most valuable industries is rejuvenating cosmetics. This business is estimated to … more →
Philosophical Foundation Of Education
saicebrian wrote 1 month ago: Original Philosophy School of Thought REALISM Thinkers: Aristotle Harris Broudy John Locke John Come … more →
Essentialism and the problem of identity politics (as zine)
toutniquer wrote 1 month ago: Excerpt from the text: (posted previously on this site) “Essentialism is the idea that there e … more →
On Situating Islam
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missivesfrommarx wrote 1 month ago: One of the many books I’m in the middle of right now is Aaron W. Hughes’ Situating Islam … more →
Human Nature
rikowski wrote 1 month ago: Human Nature HUMAN NATURE Birkbeck ‘Marx, Individuals & Society’ Seminar William Dixon wi … more →
The Hip Bone's Not Connected to War
Joseph Steinberg wrote 1 month ago: I’m not really sure why the speculation emerging from the recent announcement of Ardi. ramidus … more →
Pick Your Ape Mascot
Joseph Steinberg wrote 1 month ago: I’d just rather avoid the detour of essentialism completely. John Horgan tries wittily to pit … more →
Darwinism and Its Ideological Distortions: Lecture in Lethbridge
Dr. Jim wrote 1 month ago: Darwin, from U. of L. site The Annual Tagg Yoshida Lecture in Liberal Education this y … more →
Michelle Obama's Lineage and Essential Views of Race
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ezaiser wrote 1 month ago: The New York Times reported a few weeks ago on recent research into Michelle Obama’s ancestry, which … more →
People of colour are not a story of suffering . . . Or resistance.
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Restructure! wrote 1 month ago: We are multifaceted. And stories in which we neither suffer nor resist are just as authentic. They a … more →
Chapter 5, School as agent of culture II
Jo Foy wrote 1 month ago: Brameld, Theodore. (2008). The use of explosive ideas in education: Culture, class, and evolution … more →
Chapter 4, Culture: philosophic perspectives I
Jo Foy wrote 2 months ago: Brameld, Theodore. (2008). The use of explosive ideas in education: Culture, class, and evolution … more →
Chapter Two, The Use of Explosive Ideas in Education
Jo Foy wrote 2 months ago: Brameld, Theodore. (2008). The use of explosive ideas in education: Culture, class, and evolution … more →
