All this complacent, self-flattering "we're on the right side of history" stuff. History doesn't have sides: it does its own bloody thing.
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Replying to @PhilosophyExp
@philosophyexp Pretty sure that's a mettyfor. If you want to argue against it, argue against the notion that history is always progress.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @mollydot
@mollydot But that's precisely what I'm arguing against (see my previous tweet to@NotungSchwert). The metaphor is parasitic on that idea.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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Replying to @PhilosophyExp
@philosophyexp It does seem like marriage equality is going in the progress direction in many countries though. Not Uganda....2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
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