At Vox, citing an apparent takedown of Scientific American, Vox Popoli notes,
… But it could just as easily be describing Popular Science, which is now equally devoid of genuine science. UPDATE: Or Nature, which also appears to be a candidate. – Vox Popoli (March 1)
We’ve noticed this trend and there’s been some odd moments at NEJM and Lancet as well.
Woke has its fans but it takes no prisoners. Perhaps we will get rigorous science in dribs and drabs now.
Hat tip: Ken Francis, co-author with Theodore Dalrymple of The Terror of Existence: From Ecclesiastes to Theatre of the Absurd
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