@clairelehmann.bsky.social is one of my intellectual heroes. This luminous address illustrates why. Claire goes with her gut, challenges orthodoxies, ask questions. quillette.com/2025/08/05/a...

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It is quite something to me that the writings of #Camus during his tenure at Combat over 80 years ago can have such prescience & resonance in our current moment. I will always be thankful to @clairelehmann.bsky.social for introducing me to his work.

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Thanks to generous support by @open-society.bsky.social, the We Have Never Been Woke book tour is going international this summer, kicking off with the #UnitedKingdom. I have dates "on the books" at @ox.ac.uk, @ucl.ac.uk, @uniofbuckingham.bsky.social, and the Equiano Project 🧵

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Had the pleasure of sitting next to Alan Sokal, my hero, at this fun event in London.

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The last sentence is very true. A lot of people riding high at the moment have seen their reputations forever tarnished (looking at you Neil Ferguson).

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