links for 2007-10-18
- “Celebrated scientist attacked for race comments: “All our social policies are based on the fact that their intelligence is the same as ours – whereas all the testing says not really”"
- “this New Yorker article where the world’s wealthiest rock critic, Sasha Frere-Jones, claims that indie rock ain’t “miscegenated” enough for his liking, i.e. it ain’t got enough African-American in it.”
- “after reading about one man’s plan for diversifying NASCAR — his blueprint for Negro NASCAR, if you will — I was forced to wonder, is all diversity good? Should we minorities be interested in every little cultural Aperitif Y.T. has to offer?”
- This is fucking crazy. “the family was forced to pick cotton, clean house and milk cows—all without being paid—under threat of whippings, rape and even death.”
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