The day the baroness who was a president
called the mayor who was a cop
to save the school that was a hedge fund
from the students

darker and darker pathologies multiplying. a totally malignant normality. its fine

The state of U.S. higher ed today:

- hallowed out inside by neoliberals
- attacked from outside by the far right
- college/uni presidents calling the cops on students engaged in peaceful protest.

Also of interest: a free, online, two-day symposium on Institutional Psychotherapy & Francesc Tosquelles. Speakers include many friends of Parapraxis & Psychosocial Foundation, with closing remarks delivered by Hannah Zeavin and WJT Mitchell:

folkartmuseum.org/programs/insti…

juror #12 dismissed for saying they wished they were born in the 1830s

people are like 'planes are crashing because they're woke now' but this is what the guy who just recalled his entire product for safety reasons does all day

Somehow, this is DEI’s fault.

Never thought I’d see the day leftist Twitter would be approvingly quoting John Chell, but

Shai, sweetheart, you're under investigation because FIFTY students have complaints against you. You've been on here for months encouraging the NYPD to arrest your students. Have you seen how violent those arrests are? I said 'boop.'

I am not the one. Please go play elsewhere.

oh so NOW it’s cool to slow innovation and not move fast and break things all of sudden

i asked SARAH, the World Health Organization's new AI chatbot, for medical help near me, and it provided an entirely fabricated list of clinics/hospitals in SF. fake addresses, fake phone numbers.
check out Jessica Nix's take on SARAH here:
bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg

Remember this bullshit? ap.org/media-center/p…

How could any “educator” make any student in their charge *homeless*? (And for…sitting non-violently on the lawn???) I could never call the cops on, let alone evict and PUT OUT ON THE STREET, any student—even a student espousing bigoted views.

Columbia should not be calling the cops on its own students for engaging in nonviolent protest.

The university has a long history of respecting free speech on campus, and I support the faculty who are pleading with their administration to continue that tradition.

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