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tl;dr author was rejected from a publisher for being a white male, then writes a book in which a character is also rejected for being a white male, and has a bu
by istinetz 4y ago
tl;dr author was rejected from a publisher for being a white male, then writes a book in which a character is also rejected for being a white male, and has a bunch of interactions with crazy woke people.
Therefore outrage? Why am I supposed to care about that?
Is it a true picture of the world? It very much is, according to this very article. So why are you complaining, Esquire?
Yeah, he might be acidic in his writing. That's what happens when you ruin a person's livelihood because of his race and gender.
>This is the bitter pill many white men find difficult to swallow. In order for space to be made for others, then space that before was given to them must be relinquished or shared. Moreover, equality isn’t just about replacing X amount of men with Y amount of women—or white people with POC, or cis people with trans people—but about deliberately carving out space that is entirely theirs.
This stuff is why Trump was elected.