When “Life Hacking” Is Really White Privilege

  • This is a worthwhile article, and it makes some good points.

    But I must say that, as usual in her writing, Dziura rubs me the wrong way with her assumptions--implicit, but obvious--that sexism is only about men harming women, only whites are racist, and so on. Am I not allowed to feel rage, too, when I go to pick up my son at his school, and I watch mothers breeze past the "All Visitors Must Check In" sign, while I'm the one who gets a wary "May I help you sir?"

  • Some important ideas here, and Ta-Nehisi Coates is one of my favorites so props for the link. But this jumps around too much and could do with some serious editing. (Pieces on medium.com aren't edited, right?)