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I don’t know if I want to be in academia, because I don’t like it. It’s a competitive, ultra high-pressure, deadline-heavy environment that sometimes seems more aimed at perpetuating itself than at any kind of scientific improvement.
“The relationship between those who have burned the most fossil fuels and those who will suffer the most from a warming climate is perversely inverted. The inversion is both chronological (younger generations pay for their elders’ emissions) and socioeconomic (the poor suffer what the rich deserve).”
― Losing Earth: A Recent History
― Losing Earth: A Recent History
“It seemed like certain members of society looked for opportunities to judge and scold poor people for what they felt we didn’t deserve.”
― Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
― Maid: Hard Work, Low Pay, and a Mother's Will to Survive
“demonstrates quite clearly Swift’s maxim that you cannot reason someone out of a position they did not reason themselves into.”
― How to Argue With a Racist: History, Science, Race and Reality
― How to Argue With a Racist: History, Science, Race and Reality
“One thing that frees me from that battlefield is knowing that my strength and athletic build helped save my life.”
― Out and Back: A Runner's Story of Survival Against All Odds
― Out and Back: A Runner's Story of Survival Against All Odds
“The reality of adult love is that it is conditional, inherently uncertain, and fraught with risk. The idea of security is a total illusion. A literal mindfuck. Not to mention this cruel twist of fate: that we are unconsciously drawn to partners who mirror our unresolved issues from childhood.”
― How to Love Someone Without Losing Your Mind: Forget the Fairy Tale and Get Real
― How to Love Someone Without Losing Your Mind: Forget the Fairy Tale and Get Real
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