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As he discuses, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telluride_Association https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telluride_Association https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telluride_
by gwern 4y ago
As he discuses, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telluride_Association https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telluride_Association https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telluride_Association_Summer_Program https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telluride_Association_Summer_P... is far outside pretty much everyone's experience. (I applied as a kid, having no idea what it was, because they mailed me a form; after reading OP, it seems like a good thing that I neither knew what I was missing nor how hard it was to get in.)
- MaximumYComb 4y agoHow did this get coopted to a black studies association? Going back 30-40 years we see classical studies, like "Ethics and Society in the Ancient(?) World".
- CraigRo 4y agoFirst slowly and then quickly I suspect that the online conventions did not allow for nuance in discussions, and the politically correct faction took over