every time I think back on explaining very basic things like "slavery is bad" and "keeping violent people around is bad" to Very Smart Computer Touchers I get the urge to run into the forest
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OF COURSE SLAVERY IS BAD YOU ABSOLUTE WEAPONS
@akareilly "but they have a choi-" hit on the head with a comically large hammer, sprawled on the ground with cartoon ducks flying around their head
@akareilly mfw when insufferable nerds understand that THEIR field has expertise and deep knowledge but then ridicule the idea that any OTHER field might also have the same
"hurr durr gender studies isn't a real science what's so hard about gender" motherfucker your entire self identity and all your assumptions about who you are are built upon fascinating cultural artifacts that blow with the wind, constantly changing
FOR FUCKS' SAKE
YES, ALL OF THEM
THE APOSTROPHE PLACEMENT IS DELIBERATE
though my outside voice was calm every time, the inner voice was basically Malcolm Tucker, plus Billy Connolly's tone when explaining that it rains in Scotland and you shouldn't climb Ben Nevis is khaki shorts and sand shoes.
Now there's a bit of Jackson Lamb in there.
Talking to MIT grads about sociology is often like trying to explain Norway to a dog.