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…Sarkeesian is for the most part merely holding a mirror up to what she sees in modern games, and asking developers to put an iota of thought into things before they relegate all women roles in their games to being strippers, prostitutes and princesses to be rescued. She is asking for absolutely zero censorship of…
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dinosaurparty: bad-at-games: Gaming’s Feminist Illuminati has a message for misogynist gamers: Grow the f*** up or GTFO. Buy prints of this here! Bad-at-Games is community-funded! If you’re interested in helping me keep this thing running, and you want some rad stickers, please consider contributing. Thank you! Heck. Yes.
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What statins tell us about the mess in evidence based medicine
What statins tell us about the mess in evidence based medicine shrinkrants: … if there is any uncertainty at all about the risks and benefits of statins – and there is – then we have failed to competently implement the most basic principles of evidence based medicine. Statins are the single most commonly prescribed class…
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Can you recommend some articles/books on social anthropology to read online?
anthrocentric: Absolute staple: Bourdieu’s “The Forms of Capital” Maus’s The Gift is a staple on economics. He talks about reciprocity, gifting, and obligation. Geertz:Interpretation of Cultures“Thick Description” Abu Lughod:“Do Muslim Women Really Need Saving?””Writing Against Culture” Levi Strauss Foucault:Madness and CivilizationArchaeology of KnowledgePower/Knowledge Thank you for asking this! I will update this as more people suggest…