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  • Every day a new surprise. From the Journal of Lesbian Studies – Queer canine becomings: Lesbian feminist cyborg politics and interspecies intimacies in ecologies of love and violence: This article offers a queer lesbian feminist analysis attuned to lesbian-queer-trans-canine relationalities. Specifically, the article places queer and lesbian ecofeminism in conversation with Donna Haraway’s work on…

  • Brendan O'Neill has some fun with Dylan Mulvaney on the publication of his book Paper Doll: Notes from a Late Bloomer. "Batshit insane". Some people will bristle at my use of male pronouns for Mulvaney, but if you think I’m saying ‘she’ and ‘her’ about someone who’s so obsessed with his own schlong that he…

  • Columbia professor Jennifer Manly, who participated in the pro-Hamas demonstrations, has received $100 million in public funds for her "research" arguing that Alzheimer's is caused by "racism," not genetics or "lifestyle choices." This is your brain on critical race theory. pic.twitter.com/bwhEn71HJv — Christopher F. Rufo ⚔️ (@realchrisrufo) March 14, 2025 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Manly is… a Professor…

  • Spot on. Such people double down because doubting themselves means admitting the possibility that they've been cheering on the surgical maiming and chemical sterilisation of minors, all in service of a trendy, unfalsifiable, quasi-religious ideology. https://t.co/wuRbFQ4iNK — J.K. Rowling (@jk_rowling) March 13, 2025 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js "The enormity of what they’ve done – what they are still…

  • I posted the other day on the 70 Christians found decapitated in a church in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and wondered why such a gruesome massacre never made the news. Colin Freeman at the Spectator has similar concerns, and provides some useful background: Ever since the beginning of the War on Terror, security…

  • 1/A school that educates royalty and refugees, founded by a Jewish refugee who fled the Nazis, just canceled my talk on journalism and antisemitism. Why? Because some students found my presence “distressing.” This is what happened—🧵⬇️ pic.twitter.com/LqBLzSQ2c1 — Jonathan Sacerdoti (@jonsac) March 12, 2025 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js Full thread: UWC Atlantic is no ordinary school. It was…

  • The latest on the Wuhan lab-leak cover-up, from the Times: German spies were almost certain that the Covid pandemic originated in a Wuhan laboratory, only for successive chancellors to bury the potentially explosive intelligence assessment, according to reports. Investigations by the newspapers Zeit and Süddeutsche Zeitung found that the chancellery of Angela Merkel commissioned the…

  • On the Portraiture shortlist at the Sony World Photography Awards 2025, Trust me by Ivan Ryaskov from Kazakhstan. Or, people standing on horses. This series was inspired by the photographer’s memories of collecting a series of old postage stamps with horses on them. Trust Me explores the trust between an animal and a person, with…

  • Shlomit Aharoni Lir at the JC – How Wikipedia is warping the world’s view of Israel: [T]he site has become a hotbed of antisemitism, as anti-Israeli editors flocked to the platform. What happened after October 7 therefore, shouldn’t have been a surprise: when Hamas attacked Israel, the group’s online supporters were ready to pounce. Over…

  • Mail headline – Fourth British man to give birth reveals how he did it. Let me guess, is it because the "British man" is actually a woman? https://t.co/ZAOi4Kq9Gm — Helen Joyce (@HJoyceGender) March 12, 2025 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js