Idea. What are some things about your Lived Experience are well-captured; distorted or contradicted; or simply ignored, by the Discourse? Pls speak freely, and follow-up repliers kindly hew to 2d Inaugeral Rules (malice toward none, charity for all). Will moderate aggressively.
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Replying to @eigenrobot
many people i know seem to have esoteric, idiosyncratic health problems that detract from their quality of life moreso than any structural issues
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Replying to @tszzl @eigenrobot
as a diaspora indian i've been rebelling during my formative years against cultural forces that aren't even relevant to me. why did I even care abt the 2000s internets' criticism of judeo-christian faiths? still dont know
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Replying to @tszzl @eigenrobot
neither the eastern nor western faiths seem to sit right in my mind, as someone raised in equal part by hindus and by western civilization
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Replying to @tszzl @eigenrobot
and the last thing is the strange co-opting of social justice mores by fellow second generation Asian-Americans, generally extremely high class folks who find the language of american progressives profitable to them
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Replying to @tszzl @eigenrobot
I agree and hate it I can't tell if it's the standard scared and assimilate or as simple as grift
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Replying to @alth0u @eigenrobot
the high priests (saira rao) eg are surely grifters but most others just want a story to be a part of
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I love this tweet. Thank you :)
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