Daniel C. Blight
@danielcblight.bsky.social
'Self-hating white fool.' Sociologist or thereabouts. Not the Light: The Image in the White Racial Frame (Bloomsbury Philosophy, 2027)
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***URGENT PLEASE SHARE*** University of Brighton management have announced today that they ‘give notice of termination of all collective agreements’. This is a fundamental erasure of workers' rights. Management have announced the termination of all contractual documents, which includes:
UCU members at Brighton University face the threat of derecognition. We have called an emergency rally tomorrow at 1:15pm.
It would be amazing to see as many #TUC26 delegates as possible in attendance.
58-67 Grand Parade, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 0JY
It would be amazing to see as many #TUC26 delegates as possible in attendance.
58-67 Grand Parade, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 0JY
September 14, 2026 at 7:40 PM
***URGENT PLEASE SHARE*** University of Brighton management have announced today that they ‘give notice of termination of all collective agreements’. This is a fundamental erasure of workers' rights. Management have announced the termination of all contractual documents, which includes:
***URGENT PLEASE SHARE*** University of Brighton management have announced today that they ‘give notice of termination of all collective agreements’. This is a fundamental erasure of workers' rights. Management have announced the termination of all contractual documents, which includes:
UCU members at Brighton University face the threat of derecognition. We have called an emergency rally tomorrow at 1:15pm.
It would be amazing to see as many #TUC26 delegates as possible in attendance.
58-67 Grand Parade, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 0JY
It would be amazing to see as many #TUC26 delegates as possible in attendance.
58-67 Grand Parade, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 0JY
September 14, 2026 at 7:40 PM
***URGENT PLEASE SHARE*** University of Brighton management have announced today that they ‘give notice of termination of all collective agreements’. This is a fundamental erasure of workers' rights. Management have announced the termination of all contractual documents, which includes:
‘Freud made fundamental contributions to neuroscience.’ youtu.be/lBIfp-VWsz8?...
Why neuroscience keeps rediscovering Freud | Mark Solms
YouTube video by The Royal Institution
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September 1, 2026 at 6:30 PM
‘Freud made fundamental contributions to neuroscience.’ youtu.be/lBIfp-VWsz8?...
Not Fair Enough www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2026/au...
Colin Douglas | Not Fair Enough
The suggestion that people from ethnic minority backgrounds are regularly promoted beyond their qualifications or are...
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August 20, 2026 at 2:31 PM
Not Fair Enough www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2026/au...
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Jason Stanley makes the case that the stuff that was most obviously in fact a lie in Arday's case was also not stuff which academic institutions care about when employing someone, whereas by the metrics academics care about Arday was doing well.
jasonstanleyantifascist.substack.com/p/it-sure-lo...
jasonstanleyantifascist.substack.com/p/it-sure-lo...
It sure looks like Jason Arday was horrifically wronged
The media’s profound ignorance of academia is a deadly problem
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August 20, 2026 at 8:51 AM
Jason Stanley makes the case that the stuff that was most obviously in fact a lie in Arday's case was also not stuff which academic institutions care about when employing someone, whereas by the metrics academics care about Arday was doing well.
jasonstanleyantifascist.substack.com/p/it-sure-lo...
jasonstanleyantifascist.substack.com/p/it-sure-lo...
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Academic gossip fed the media monster and killed Jason Arday in a terrible, preventable, forseeable tragedy katemanne.substack.com/p/gossipy-ac...
Gossipy Academics Helped Kill Jason Arday
Or, the anatomy of a pile-on
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August 16, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Academic gossip fed the media monster and killed Jason Arday in a terrible, preventable, forseeable tragedy katemanne.substack.com/p/gossipy-ac...
David Foster Wallace said something about not liking to read others when finishing his own books, but that only works if you’re writing fiction I think
Now this was some DISCOURSE fuck yeah, bloody hell we have fallen from the true glory days of all fuck off with your speed cameras give me this
August 18, 2026 at 1:42 PM
David Foster Wallace said something about not liking to read others when finishing his own books, but that only works if you’re writing fiction I think
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‘Britain’s Neet problem is just one manifestation of wider epidemiological and psychosocial trends that move independently of market forces, are not reducible to the incentives of the benefit system, and are worse than those in comparable countries.’
William Davies:
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
William Davies:
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
William Davies · Young People Are Different: What do Neets need?
Those who look for the cause of today’s resurgence of Neets in a more recent global shock, the Covid pandemic, need to...
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August 13, 2026 at 4:50 PM
‘Britain’s Neet problem is just one manifestation of wider epidemiological and psychosocial trends that move independently of market forces, are not reducible to the incentives of the benefit system, and are worse than those in comparable countries.’
William Davies:
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
William Davies:
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
It's also kind of funny that the shoddy IQ research he cites specifies that the most conservative people are less intelligent than the most liberal. There is "evidence that intelligent people are leaning Left."
Thanks to the guy formerly of Mumford & Sons for demonstrating that Nathan Cofnas is indeed a charlatan who cannot defend his nonsensical "race realism".
youtu.be/JKQePI1CfNg?...
youtu.be/JKQePI1CfNg?...
The Former Cambridge Fellow Who Exposed Jason Arday - Nathan Cofnas
YouTube video by Winston Marshall
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August 8, 2026 at 7:58 PM
It's also kind of funny that the shoddy IQ research he cites specifies that the most conservative people are less intelligent than the most liberal. There is "evidence that intelligent people are leaning Left."
Thanks to the guy formerly of Mumford & Sons for demonstrating that Nathan Cofnas is indeed a charlatan who cannot defend his nonsensical "race realism".
youtu.be/JKQePI1CfNg?...
youtu.be/JKQePI1CfNg?...
The Former Cambridge Fellow Who Exposed Jason Arday - Nathan Cofnas
YouTube video by Winston Marshall
youtu.be
August 8, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Thanks to the guy formerly of Mumford & Sons for demonstrating that Nathan Cofnas is indeed a charlatan who cannot defend his nonsensical "race realism".
youtu.be/JKQePI1CfNg?...
youtu.be/JKQePI1CfNg?...
Jason Arday Controversy: DEI Not To Blame, Says Cambridge Professor
YouTube video by Times News
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August 8, 2026 at 2:08 PM
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‘It is perhaps with these early expressions of intent that we might best understand the attitude to science that Anna Atkins absorbed: it was social, it was a means to understand the world and it was a way to expand the human heart.’
Gaby Wood on cyanotypes.
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Gaby Wood on cyanotypes.
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Gaby Wood · Translucency: Cyanotypes
I don’t remember when I first learned to make cyanotypes, but I had loved Anna Atkins’s prints for many years...
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August 8, 2026 at 11:45 AM
‘It is perhaps with these early expressions of intent that we might best understand the attitude to science that Anna Atkins absorbed: it was social, it was a means to understand the world and it was a way to expand the human heart.’
Gaby Wood on cyanotypes.
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
Gaby Wood on cyanotypes.
www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...
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New post: those wanting Jason Arday to face 'justice' of some kind are not going to get what they want willd10.substack.com/p/how-the-ja...
How the Jason Arday affair will fizzle out
Truth is a social system. Sorry.
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August 2, 2026 at 2:51 PM
New post: those wanting Jason Arday to face 'justice' of some kind are not going to get what they want willd10.substack.com/p/how-the-ja...