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Tag: politics

Sci-fi past the science

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There’s an interesting remark in the introductory portion of this article by Zeynep Tufekci (emphasis added): At its best, though, […]

January 3, 2020 Culture, Science

The alleged politicisation of science

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“Don’t politicise X” has become the defence of choice for a class of scientists and public intellectuals in […]

September 22, 2019 Op-eds, Science

Some empathy for Treebeard’s privilege

There’s a line from The Two Towers (2002) that’s really stayed with me: I’m on nobody’s side because […]

October 25, 2017 Life notes, Op-eds
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