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Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity―and Why This Harms Everybody
by Helen Pluckrose, James A. Lindsay
ISBN: 1634312023
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peanutcrisis
· 2022-12-12 ·
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To better understand this phenomenon, Helen Pluckrose and James Lindsay (both of "sokal-squared" fame) have written a book [0] in scholarly detail to trace its roots.
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https://www.amazon.com/Cynical-Theories-Scholarship-Everythi...
[0] https://www.amazon.com/Cynical-Theories-Scholarship-Everythi...