Obscuring language, quasi-scientific jargon are a power play. Sounding "genteel" doesn't make it less so. I know because I'm good at this.
It reads like a piece by someone who won't acknowledge obscuring language as a masculine performance because she accepts it as "smart talk."
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I see these rhetorical strategies used to put down and lock out women, minorities, non-elites constantly.
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It's why I go FULL ex-philosophy major when I troll men on Twitter because that language can be coded violence.
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In that vein, a cutesy blog post I wrote that briefly talks about the rhetoric of “logical debate” as a bro maneuver: http://sarahjeong.net/2013/12/16/bloviating-for-the-public-good/ …
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@noahmccormack yes
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@sarahjeong it reads like something that couldn't make the cut at Thought Catalog. *vomit*Merci. Twitter en tiendra compte pour améliorer votre fil. SupprimerSupprimer
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Le chargement semble prendre du temps.
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