Not who I expected to use "nerds" as an insult.https://twitter.com/richarddawkins/status/976428938019901442 …
I dunno. Seems in character for him. He's a habitual shit flinger, is he not?
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Maybe, I mostly know him from his early books. Still unexpected from someone who 1) is an academic in a STEM subject, 2) known to be concerned about literal truth and 3) has a lot of nerd fans.
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His contribution to evolutionary biology and (inadvertently) cultural studies are important and noteworthy. His resistance to the worst kind of fundamentalism has been a laudable effort. He seems to have lost the plot of his own narrative at this point though.
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