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  • Isaac Newton latest historical figure swept up in 'decolonisation' drive

    04/29/2021 12:16:28 PM PDT · by LibWhacker · 65 replies
    The Telegraph ^ | 4/24/2021 | Ewan Somerville
    Sheffield University said the mathematician may have benefited from "colonial-era activity" as it looks to overhaul its physics curriculumStudents learning about the mathematician and scientist’s three laws of motion, the core of modern physics, could see changes in their teaching to explain the “global origins and historical context” of his theories Students learning about the mathematician and scientist’s three laws of motion, the core of modern physics, could see changes in their teaching to explain the “global origins and historical context” of his theories Sir Isaac Newton has been labelled as a potential beneficiary of “colonial-era activity” in draft plans...
  • 2+2 = WHITE PRIVILEGE: Math and social justice don't add up.

    07/29/2019 8:56:44 AM PDT · by SeekAndFind · 19 replies
    Frontpage Mag ^ | 07/29/2019 | Mark Tapson
    In the end, the Party would announce that two and two made five, and you would have to believe it. It was inevitable that they should make that claim sooner or later: the logic of their position demanded it. Not merely the validity of experience, but the very existence of external reality, was tacitly denied by their philosophy. – George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four It’s no secret that leftist educators have utterly ruined the fields of the humanities with their Marxist wokeness, postmodern deconstructionism, and openly anti-Western bias. Now The College Fix reports that educators are increasingly imposing a social...