- I read the New York Review of Books. Every single f***ing article about "academic freedom" or "the crisis of the university" seems to be contractually obligated to include a paragraph (or more!) about how the university has become too ideologically homogenous or something similar. Even now!
- David Brooks's lesson from the descent of institutional conservatism into fascism is that we should be nicer to conservatives. www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...
- Everyone’s brain is falling out of their head because they think two sides to a story is an inherent necessity even in the face of radical anti-intellectual fascism. Conservative idiocy is dulling everyone’s senses.