Orthodox Privilege

"...orthodox privilege: The more conventional-minded someone is, the more it seems to them that it's safe for everyone to express their opinions...If you believe there's nothing true that you can't say, then anyone who gets in trouble for something they say must deserve it.—Paul Graham, "Orthodox Privilege." PaulGraham.com. July 2020.

Standardized Thought

"From this [advertising] expert he learned that the key tool of the ad trade was to “standard[ize] thought by supplying the spectator with a ready-made visual image before he has time to conjure up an interpretation of his own.3 In that instant before the process of making sense was completed, a presupplied image and, subsequently, … Continue reading Standardized Thought