Tuesday, October 09, 2018

Hoax project gets a woke version of 'Mein Kampf' accepted by feminist journal - The College Fix

Hoax project gets a woke version of 'Mein Kampf' accepted by feminist journal - The College Fix
...The “Conceptual Penis” hoax wasn’t enough for mathematician James Lindsay and Portland State University philosopher Peter Boghossian.
...Four academic journals published papers submitted as hoaxes...the trio said in an essay on their experiment Tuesday.
Another three have accepted but not yet published their hoax papers.
The trio submitted 20 papers in all, which were intended to unmask the low standards in what they term “grievance studies.”
Their published paper discovering “rape culture” in dog parks has drawn the most attention, even before the trio outed their project Tuesday.
But their biggest coup may be convincing a feminist journal to accept a paper that includes a lengthy section of Adolf Hitler’s Mein Kampf with “fashionable buzzwords switched in.”
...They term these fields “grievance studies” because they intend to inflame the grievances of certain identity groups, and targeted them because of their “increasing power over our universities, institutions, media, and culture."
...The “Feminist Mein Kampf” paper, as they called it, featured a clue about its origin right in the title: “Our Struggle is My Struggle: Solidarity Feminism as an Intersectional Reply to Neoliberal and Choice Feminism.”...
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