jonathanmetzl.bsky.social
Director, Medicine Health and Society @VanderbiltU; Author http://dyingofwhiteness.com
👤 Joined on 25 July 2023
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@jonathanmetzl.bsky.social“It's a narrative abt how whiteness becomes a formation worth living & dying for…in myriad ways & on multiple levels, white Americans bet their lives on particular sets of meanings associated w/whiteness, even in the face of clear threats to mortality or to common sense.” @jonathanmetzl.bsky.social
Show PostJust finished your excellent book. I’ve shared quotes from it on my social media as well. I grew up in Tulsa, and the attitudes of many in your book reminded me of my family and in some cases still does.
Show PostWould leaving the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) actually help the Government to control migration? Liberty Director Akiko Hart chats to @cocobyname.bsky.social and @MrNishKumar.bsky.social to set the record straight. Listen to new Pod Save the UK now. #Politics #UK #Immigration #ECHR
Show PostGreat piece... thanks for that insight! Your observation that "Trump and his disgusting supporters hate the idea of Black people receiving federal funds so much that they’re willing to cut off their own noses to spite their faces." reminds me of @jonathanmetzl.bsky.social's "Dying of Whiteness" text
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