Bruce Gilley's Blog, page 21
April 4, 2023
The West and its Enemies. China is cutting off Western access to its main academic database, claiming it contains "secrets", i.e. factual information about the country.
https://www.voanews.com/a/china-to-li...
The West and its Enemies. China is cutting off Western access to its main academic database, claiming it contains "secrets", i.e. factual information about the country.
voanews.com/a/china-to-limit…
April 3, 2023
"In all of Canada, only two distant relatives have been identified as looking for their ancestors from any residential school. In both cases, the children were found in provincial archives whose records showed they were properly interred."
https://history
"In all of Canada, only two distant relatives have been identified as looking for their ancestors from any residential school. In both cases, the children were found in provincial archives whose records showed they were properly interred."
historyreclaimed.co.uk/jawbo…
Under Maggie, "Academics lost security of tenure...[while] the university grants committee was replaced by a funding council, on which academics were reduced to a minority." Great ideas, but Left radicalism got worse, not better.
@kissel_adam
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Under Maggie, "Academics lost security of tenure...[while] the university grants committee was replaced by a funding council, on which academics were reduced to a minority." Great ideas, but Left radicalism got worse, not better.
@kissel_adam
theguardian.com/education/20…
And they did reverently kneel in prayer as they sharpened their wits for The Great Debate, earnestly hoping to reclaim the Holy Land of the university from the depredations of DEI.
And they did reverently kneel in prayer as they sharpened their wits for The Great Debate, earnestly hoping to reclaim the Holy Land of the university from the depredations of DEI.
nitter.net/mitfreespeech/status/1641837641128607759#m
A true conservatism rejects all forms of centralized rule over the little platoons of life, while encouraging virtues that go well beyond selfish freedom. Join @NASorg in working to restore these things on campus and beyond.
A true conservatism rejects all forms of centralized rule over the little platoons of life, while encouraging virtues that go well beyond selfish freedom. Join @NASorg in working to restore these things on campus and beyond.
China's state TV encourages "cultural integration" of Cambodia during joint military drills. Along with Cambodia's newly-announced air defense system, this is clearly China's key base for regional operations.
https://news.cgtn.com/news/2023-04-03...-
China's state TV encourages "cultural integration" of Cambodia during joint military drills. Along with Cambodia's newly-announced air defense system, this is clearly China's key base for regional operations.
news.cgtn.com/news/2023-04-0…
April 2, 2023
Oh, no. They are predictably and thoroughly lefties. Then again, conservatives like me could not live without lefties bookshops, where I found today these gems.
Oh, no. They are predictably and thoroughly lefties. Then again, conservatives like me could not live without lefties bookshops, where I found today these gems.
nitter.net/MaryGrabar/status/1642716809785638913#m
Maggie ended tenure in the UK, and free speech and liberal bias got worse, not better. Tenure is not the problem.
Maggie ended tenure in the UK, and free speech and liberal bias got worse, not better. Tenure is not the problem.
RT by @BruceDGilley: Predictably, my Alma Mater, SOAS is considering changing its name - dropping “Oriental” as the wave of identity neurosis reaches a peak. I guess some may question the right for a British university to claim “African Studies” as well.
Predictably, my Alma Mater, SOAS is considering changing its name - dropping “Oriental” as the wave of identity neurosis reaches a peak. I guess some may question the right for a British university to claim “African Studies” as well. There are more important issues.
My 5,000 word debunking of Adam Hochschild's King Leopold's Ghost will appear in the next issue of The American Conservative. A travesty of history that Hollywood is making into a movie.
My 5,000 word debunking of Adam Hochschild's King Leopold's Ghost will appear in the next issue of The American Conservative. A travesty of history that Hollywood is making into a movie.
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