I'm reading "Lindsay Lohan gets punched in the face after accusing refugee parents of trafficking, trying to take the kids" (Fox News)(video of the incident at the link). I know it's easy to make fun of Lindsay Lohan, but what does she know, and shouldn't we care?“Guys, you’re going the wrong way, my car is here, come,” Lohan is heard yelling at the...
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Thursday, 27 September 2018
A NYT illustration scoffs at the very idea of empathy for men... Is heartlessness now required to demonstrate #MeToo good faith?
Fatkhur04:19#MeToo, abortion, bad art, coinages, empathy, gender politics, Kate Manne, Kavanaugh, morality, philosophy, propaganda, seen and unseen
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What could justify this embarrassingly crude and desperate propaganda?The illustration reminded me of the sarcastic childhood rejoinder "Oh, boo hoo hoo" — aimed at someone whose tears are not worth sharing. It is a proper accompaniment to the column, which offers the coinage...