“That's Not A Personality, Sweetie”

The Flattening of Culture and Flattening Culture

Yesterday, I read Matt Yglesias’s critical piece on Tema Okun’s anti-racism training materials that have been used in various progressive organizations and schools district. Basically, these materials contain extremely crude, reductive, and unhelpful ideas about what it calls “white supremacy culture,” identifying it with certain habits and dispositions…