Wow... what an expression - ‘narcissistic, babyish know-it-alls’... this term brings to mind the obscenely rich famous five who perished in the little contraption they entered to explore the titanic… - Aza Y. Alam

…ons in facilitating our personal development and in critiquing societal compromises and prejudices. Having been trained by social media to be narcissistic, babyish know-it-alls, we presume that our opinions are crucial, so whatever we say about some artwork must be valid. We ignore the possibility that our taste might be bad or low. The liberal imperative of tolerance prevails, so we stipulate that everyone’s opinion is equally important.
How Even Science is as Arbitrary as the Taste in Art
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Jul 12, 2023
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Wow... what an expression - ‘narcissistic, babyish know-it-alls’... this term brings to mind the obscenely rich famous five who perished in the little contraption they entered to explore the titanic wreck.
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Written by Aza Y. Alam2.1K Followers
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Exploring the entanglements of gender, race and class during this era of the Eurokleptocene. Let’s do better, one story, one learning, one comment at a time.
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