And the problem is that any attempt to find coherence in this behavior fails, unless we understand that the entire business is a performance—gesture in the guise of action. We object to these people with logic in vain, missing that they are less protesting than “protesting.”I don't agree with John McWhorter on everything, but he IS an original thinker and a brilliant analyst.
Tuesday, May 2, 2017
The Know-Nothing Campus ‘Protest’ Movement by John McWhorter
The Know-Nothing Campus ‘Protest’ Movement by John McWhorter
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