Reactionary Scientists Whine About Woke
While researching for mah book that I’m writing, I came across a preorder listing for another book that seems right up my alley. That’s a dangerous thing to happen when I’m in the midst of a book buying spree. It’s called The War on Science, and it’s subtitled: Thirty-Nine Renowned Scientists and Scholars Speak Out About Current Threats to Free Speech, Open Inquiry, and the Scientific Process.
At a time when the Trump administration and evangelical theocrats on one side, and neoreactionary tech social engineers on the other, are together launching the biggest and broadest assault on scientific inquiry since the Enlightenment, and that’s exactly the type of thing I write about, I’d already heard enough. I was ready to hit that preorder button.
But I hadn’t heard enough.
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