Archive - Dreams in the Which House

What the Discourse about “Cancel Culture” Tells Us About Academic Freedom

I gave a talk at a workshop on "Academic Freedom" as an object of discourse in Berlin

Jul 20 •

Notes on Bad-Faith Credentialing

Probably Part 1

Jul 2 •

June 2024

How conservative are young German voters?

A lesson in how we narrativize election results

Jun 17 •

All Eyes on Insta

On the dark side of worries about "fake news", "disinformation" and AI

Jun 3 •

May 2024

Notes on a Panic -- 90s Edition, Part 4

The Great Santini

May 30 •

Notes on a Panic -- 90s Edition, Part 3

PC Dictionaries come to Germany ... and things get weird

May 24 •

Notes (sigh) on a Tweet

How to use social media posts responsibly ... and how to do the opposite

May 13 •

God help me, I wrote about the campus protests

And in German, too, which is where the trouble started...

May 7 •

A Lesson in Statistics

Courtesy of Steven Pinker

May 1 •

April 2024

Artifacts of a Panic -- Early 90s Edition, Part 2

Part 2 of my highly timely deep-dive into "PC" "dictionaries" from the 1990s!

Apr 17 •

The Cancel Culture Giveaway!

The English edition has a cover and to celebrate I'm doing a giveaway!

Apr 13 •

Artifacts of a Panic -- Early 90s Edition

Reading the various "dictionaries" of "Political Correctness" -- Part I

Apr 11 •

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