"I didn't understand it and therefore it doesn't matter" is so incurious and ultimately just so selfish that it says so much more about Joyce than anything else. I've long said that the problem with GCs is their complete inability to imagine other people having inner lives.https://twitter.com/2damntrans/status/1421897231569932290 …
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I mean, I've read Gender Trouble, and it's definitely not an easy book to read! that's partly because of Butler's prose style, and partly because there's no way not to dig into largely unexamined received ideas without it being kind of complicated and difficult.
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Replying to @ScottMadin @diannaeanderson
but "getting bored" is a terrible excuse for not bothering to understand the real arguments against _the position you're endorsing policy based on_!
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