Seriously, Fuck Downton Abbey (A Study Of The Light)

RND/ In which you make a study of the fashy light in Downton Abby: Both the program and its movies are raw fascist propaganda run amok. Racist, sexist and ignorant to it’s core, it actively seeks to naturalize class distinctions and make the UPPER CLASS as somehow inevitable as the sun. The servants are the … Read more

On White Male Toxicity and Academic Complicity: A Run In With The David Foster Wallace Society

RND/ To consider a brief run-in with the ‘International’ David Foster Wallace Society – a summary of rhetorical internet micro-aggressions. In which your initial message to the DFWS was in part prompted after receiving seven literary submission rejections in a row. (It’s not that you don’t really care about the suffering of others at the … Read more