by Jessie Roberts Trigger Warning: all human experience. — Darinstrauss (@Darinstrauss) May 18, 2014 Support is building for “trigger warnings” on works of literature that address sensitive topics like rape or war (NYT): Colleges across the country this spring have been wrestling with student requests for what are known as “trigger warnings,” explicit alerts that … Continue reading Why Pull The Trigger?
Freddie DeBoer gives out a cri de coeur: Academics are my people. Leftists are my people. I have been around both my whole life. I am unapologetically a member of both tribes. I have no desire to slander or misrepresent them. I would love to tell you that the notion of a declining commitment to … Continue reading The Rebirth Of Political Correctness
Update from a reader: Please, please, put a trigger warning on this post. I have friends who have been raped and the title doesn’t even begin to describe the video. I know how disturbing they would find the images in the ad. I realize it is meant to be tough biting satire but please be … Continue reading Cool Ad Watch
