J. D. Vance
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To be or not to be (Capricious)
Opening post for an unmoderated open thread carrying the November circular to Brown Pundits authors: it reports October traffic down about 15 per cent to roughly 55,000 views, asks authors…
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Speculative Writings in a busy Quarter
An update on a busy quarter split between Asia, the UK and the US, pointing to two speculative pieces the author shared on his newsletter, one on J.D. Vance and…
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Usha Vance “hit piece”
Razib Khan calls a New York Times profile of Usha Vance a quasi-hit piece, finding little beyond her having helped her husband’s career, and jokes that wedding guests avoiding the…
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Toward a beige future
Responding to a Washington Post piece that linked J.D. Vance’s pronatalism to white nationalism, the author notes Vance’s interracial family and argues that liberals lack the cultural competence to read…
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Rethinking privilege in the 21st-century
Prompted by a Communist academic’s attack on J. D. Vance over his writing on fertility, the author notes Vance’s mixed-race son and that his Indian American wife grew up in…
