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    eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot 30 Nov 2020

    the creation of an intellectual eLiTe that gets negligible exposure to the history of western civilization and intellectual history in particular is probably the greatest curse of our time I am so mad about this instead we have distribution requirements in psychology good god

    1:22 AM - 30 Nov 2020
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    • mirjana Angus Mandy VeryRealInternetFriend zoroasterisk ᴄʏʙᴇʀɴᴇᴛɪᴄ ❤️‍🔥 sᴜʀᴠᴇɪʟʟᴀɴᴛ Sine Mora Alafuego scribu 🇺🇸☔SonofZion☔🇺🇸
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      2. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot 30 Nov 2020

        the concentration of history into subdisciplines is separately but further deeply cursed

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      3. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot 30 Nov 2020

        especially mad that I more or less had to seek out such knowledge of my own volition rather than having it suggested as a course of action to me my high school AP european history course was a better introduction to the world than anything I took at University maaaaaaad mad mad

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      4. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot 30 Nov 2020

        eigenrobot Retweeted eigenrobot

        most intellectually-fruitful use of my free time i have ever madehttps://twitter.com/eigenrobot/status/1259372865742200833?s=19 …

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        if i have seen further than others, it is because I have spent literal years of my life listening to history podcasts and audiobooks while playing World of Warcraft
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      5. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot 30 Nov 2020

        spent some time learning about madame de staël tonightpic.twitter.com/BndLFKyOFv

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      6. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot 30 Nov 2020

        one interesting thing about the revolutionary era is that french elites basically didnt believe in themselves anymore when the revolution came but the english did fine i guess the bourgeoisie had already basically won there and was well-integrated into the elite hmmm

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      7. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot 30 Nov 2020

        still kind of incoherent but present era feels more similar to the late 18C to me than eg early 20C, much more first industrial revolution than second suspect american students are very badly served by focusing so much on ww2 instead of the Napoleonic wars

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      8. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot 30 Nov 2020

        And did the Countenance Divine, Shine forth upon impovrished repenters? And was Jerusalem builded here, Among these dark Satanic datacenters?

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      9. eigenrobot‏ @eigenrobot 30 Nov 2020

        eigenrobot Retweeted Berarom

        https://twitter.com/rerarom/status/1333357309658079233?s=19 …

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        Replying to @willdoingthings @eigenrobot
        scott alexander once had this revelation too (this is from his livejournal) pic.twitter.com/0Q85vWbCU5
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      2. Julien Nguyễn (Φειδίας.eth)‏ @pictorangelicvs 30 Nov 2020
        Replying to @eigenrobot

        What I’ve noticed in dealing with collectors from varied fields and differing positions of relative influence and very big art institutions is there is still at least the appreciation for its visual history, and the assorted legacies that it brings up. However the knowledge is

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      3. Julien Nguyễn (Φειδίας.eth)‏ @pictorangelicvs 30 Nov 2020
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        scattered, and half-remembered. But I think it was ever thus, the difference is there are far more people with a say or the appearance of a say

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