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The Benefits Of Japanese Soft Power
Or how my xenocentrism toward Japanese culture has primed me against the worst excesses against anti-Asian sentiment on the far left. Xenocentrism can be thought of as a preference for things outside of ones culture. Xenophobia by contrast can be thought of as fearing those outside your culture. Usually extreme...
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Content Poaching As A Silencing Tactic
The issue of people uploading Hollywood movies to Youtube has been a long time issue, every sense the creation of youtube itself. But after the election of Trump it started changing the dynamic considerably. Rather than simply uploading old movies you wanted to watch to preserve it ( because the...
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Getting Rid Of Wikipedia Is Not Censorship
Or why it’s important to only use words like censorship when the topic at hand actually matters. Wikipedia in particular has had a long period to get its website in working order, and actually pointing you in a direction where you can find out about things. But more often than...