Black holes exist in this picture, but are rather low on the totem pole of ‘would’.
Cornell University are cunts.
Apparently they have created a new course examining the links between naming stellar phenomena and racism. Essentially they are saying that naming black holes as such is racist. Just to emphasise the teaching, a couple of rappers will delivering part of the course. Well that’s all right, then.
Nominated by: Dark key cunt
So they’ll be translating all latin botanical taxonomical catalogues into pidgin then??
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For anyone wanting a seriously humorous take on wokeness in universities, and the sort of paper that has a very good chance of being published, despite being (intentionally) bollocks, this academic study is worth some of your time.
https://areomagazine.com/2018/10/02/academic-grievance-studies-and-the-corruption-of-scholarship/
I particularly liked what they did with feminist glaciology.
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Fuck me. Just read the first bit and have bookmarked for later reading when sober. Thank, Komodo.
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Haven’t read the article but I’m guess this is the thing I heard Gad Salad talking about a few years ago? Fucking hilarious.
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Gad Saad not fucking Salad. Cunting phone.
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