Category: World
Being squeamish about animal welfare is better than being squeamish about criticising China over their wet markets, which many Chinese people oppose too.
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A Quillette article claims studies prove that inherent racial differences exist and 'race science' is legitimate. What does the science actually say?
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After a professor at Ausburg University was suspended for pronouncing the word in quoting James Baldwin's work, could our culture use more introspection?
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Is Islamophobia simply a new permutation of racism? A closer examination at what racism is, and the many forms it has taken in the past, could clarify.
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Taken to its logical conclusion, identity politics is solipsistic in nature, diminishing understanding of the world beyond the self. To fully understand marginalisation, one needs to have experienced marginalisation first-hand. This assumption is increasingly fundamental to today’s practice of identity politics, evident in the higher credence that many people claim ought to be afforded to […]
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Focusing on identities in our political conversations is divisive and restrictive. How can we shift the conversation back to principles?
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The discourse surrounding academic decolonisation furnishes today's intellectual and moralistic justifications for racism.
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Many rush to say that inquiring into someone's ethnicity is inherently racist? Why is that so? Is curiosity regarding background a bad thing?
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We are all racial mongrels. Our pasts, our heritages are never our own. They are always borrowed from others, from those who went before us.
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Because of political polarisation, it appears as though the conflation between "Middle Eastern," "Arab," and "Muslim" is not going away any time soon.
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