On what “burn it all down” really means, where it comes from, and why the predominant reactions to Sarah Bond’s original tweet from academics are willfully ignorant and reactionary. Thread.
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You can care about certain scholars, students, material culture, and texts within a field and still want that field to be dismantled and burned so that those elements can be truly saved & white supremacy can be smothered.
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However noble your intentions, if you burn down your house without the capacity to build a new one, all you\u2019ve done is made yourself homeless. https://t.co/0A2atM3cZS
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