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That's true on both sides of the discussions. As best I can tell, the whole "CRT!" issue has been fueled by decisions and events in a handful, if that, of speci
by etchalon 5y ago
That's true on both sides of the discussions. As best I can tell, the whole "CRT!" issue has been fueled by decisions and events in a handful, if that, of specific classrooms or districts.
So we get a handful of, generally smaller and ideologically homogenous, places doing absurd things, and then suffer the backlash as those events are elevated culturally. And that elevation gives way to a movement, and then a backlash to that movement, on and on and on.
But I think it's absolutely worth getting riled up about.
- sersi 5y agoWhat is the CRT issue? Tried googling it but didn't find anything related to book banning
- etchalon 5y agoI live in Texas. It's a whole goddamn thing here: https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/10/us/texas-critical-race-theory-ban-books.html https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/10/us/texas-critical-race-th...
- CRConrad 5y agoI can imagine that would find mostly references to what we used to have for screens and TVs back in the old days. Central (book) Repository of Texas, perhaps? (You know, where a guy is supposed to have been hiding with an old [Mannlicher?] carbine just over 58 years ago...)