This is Joshua Katz, a professor of Classics at Princeton, calling a Black student group a “terrorist organization” in Quillette, saying they’re “baying for blood”, and comparing an Instagram live broadcast to Maoist “struggle sessions” where people were beaten & killed https://twitter.com/nadirahdixit/status/1281687691332026370 …
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Replying to @sentantiq @ryanfb
I mean, honestly, writing for quillette is problematic. But this!
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It seems fairly standard alt-right script. The medieval fascists do the same thing w/ the same terminology. It feeds into the left wing conspiracy trope. I expect if the Classics conferences let him, he will organize panels about this. The medieval conferences have allowed this.
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Medieval conferences are a racist hot mess.
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