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Lady Bastille
06-21-2017, 09:29 PM
It helps when you live far away from blacks.

http://www.inthemedievalmiddle.com/2016/11/the-unbearable-whiteness-of-medieval.html


My answer is a resounding YES. We must do all these things to decolonize medieval studies and particularly medieval English studies. And if we consider our disciplines histories, English studies was already always about the world (and the non-white world) before they became part of white English canon.”

She's also close with the terrorist group BLM. Surprise, surprise.

Xetode
06-22-2017, 01:44 AM
In this day and age, glaciers and farts are oppressive patriarchal monsters hell-bent on destroying humanity.

"Anglo-saxon studies being too white" - I'll just add that to my huge list of things that keep me up at night. :lol