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Faced with Current Reality, How Can Fiction Compete? | The Guardian – JoAnn Chateau
https://joannchateau.com/2017/01/08/faced-with-current-reality-how-can-fiction-compete-the-guardian
January 8, 2017. January 7, 2017. Faced with Current Reality, How Can Fiction Compete? Is known for creating characters who are “hard to love.” This is her take on the President-Elect’s potential as a fictional character in a novel: “Donald Trump wouldn’t work on paper.”. Faced with Current Reality, How Can Fiction Compete? I can’t be alone among fiction writers in regarding the world, so much weirder than anything we could make up, as beating us at our own game…”. Tagged author Lionel Shriver. January 8...
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“Hidden Figures” Highlights an American Progressive Era – JoAnn Chateau
https://joannchateau.com/2017/01/11/hidden-figures-highlights-an-american-progressive-era
January 11, 2017. January 11, 2017. 8220;Hidden Figures” Highlights an American Progressive Era. I went to see. Yesterday. It’s a wonderful movie, entertaining and important. Based on a true story, we get to know three gifted, achieving black American women who made a lasting mark on NASA in the early 1960s. For as we know, shortly after the film’s time period, the assassinations occurred — the Kennedys and Martin Luther King, Jr. How come we’ve never heard this story before? Published by JoAnn Chateau.
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The Postmodernism of Social Justice « Black Label Logic
https://blacklabellogic.com/2017/01/05/the-post-modernism-of-social-justice
The Sophisticated man's shitlord. The Library of Ideas. The Postmodernism of Social Justice. By Black Label Logic. In my last post on the philosophical foundation of SJWs. I quickly outlined the differences between two of the major schools of philosophy that sprung from the enlightenment, namely analytic philosophy and continental philosophy. Continental philosophy being a reaction to the perceived issues of enlightenment philosophy, and the veneration of reason as being “. 8220;, “. 8221; and “. Perhaps...
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