Podcaster Joe Rogan has been under the spotlight recently after someone made a compilation of him saying the n-word. Although he said those instances were taken out of context, he apologized, saying he now understands why it might be hurtful to hear a white person use the word. But is it true that white people…
Larry Elder on the Joe Rogan Controversy: Who Can Say the N-word?
Podcaster Joe Rogan has been under the spotlight recently after someone made a compilation of him saying the n-word. Although he said those instances were taken out of context, he apologized, saying he now understands why it might be hurtful to hear a white person use the word. But what exactly are the rules? What…
The Pitfalls of the Scholar Turned Activist
Commentary Professors are trained as impartial researchers. In a nutshell, they defend truth claims based on the best available evidence and avoid playing the role of a political advocate. Whenever academics gravitate toward the latter, they begin mirroring the discourses of an emerging cultural narrative instead of dispassionately interrogating its core arguments. A perfect case…
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