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My Kind of Expert

October 24, 2008

“The very idea that there is no truth, but only the filter of narrative through which truth is invented is something I learned at the feet of the most leftist professors at Yale and am learning again from Sarah Palin during the Vice Presidential debate, and I find that very disorienting.”

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Tagged With: Politics, Sarah Palin, Stories, Truth, Yale University, Experts, Humor, John Hodgman, Literary Criticism, Onion
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So, Mrs. Palin, how does it feel to be a Problem?

September 3, 2008

W.E.B. DuBois has said, “being a problem is a strange experience…a peculiar sensation, this double-consciousness, this sense of always looking at one’s self through the eyes of others, of measuring one’s soul by the tape of a world that looks on in amused contempt and pity…” Problems change, but race is still a problem. And […]

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Tagged With: Richard Harwood, Sarah Palin, W.E.B. Du Bois, Alaska, Women, Civility, Election 2008, Gender, John McCain, Politics, Race, Republicans
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