ackshually moving away from possessive language weakens the sacred bond between master and pupil and renders a ritual timeworn relationship archetype sterile and bureaucratic https://twitter.com/BMatB/status/1207554144174854144 …
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im 100% unironic
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you think Plato wouldve stood for this shit
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God I'm still mad about this shit "We need to move away from possessive language in the family. My son/daughter --> a juvenile in a domestic unit I participate in My wife --> a female member of the polycule I attend" YA DID IT YOU DONT OWN ANYTHING HAPPY NOW
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THE YEAR IS 2078 Perfect individual social liberty has been achieved No one owns anyone else anymore Everyone sleeps and dies alone
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Relationship archetypes are Actually Good Even when it's an asymmetric relationship Especially then, probably These seem to have been almost wholly dissolved. Only the parent/child bond struggles on Barely Here are some fun examples
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1. Master/pupil. Old varient: master taught the pupil daily; was involved and invested in his/her success; pupil worked in master's lab/atelier/whatever, shared meals with master, given parting gifts at graduation Today: relationships are passing, regulated, superficial
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When TAships were being handed out my first year as a PhD student, the grad director got us together and warned us that we should put exactly as much time into teaching as would let us get student ratings sufficient to get funding next quarter. Anything more was career suicide.
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yeah I did Not Love It one reason I ABD'd
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