Academic Critique
6 Threads
Jared Diamond’s “Guns, Germs, and Steel” was one of those works that helped ‘break the spell’, for me - helped me realize just how partisan, dishonest, and manipulative modern acad...
A thread on Juynboll, one of the most influential western academics/critics on hadith Will mainly be taking a look at this ridiculous paper https://t.co/A3dsZmy44C
It's 2022 and I still have particle physicists coming at me defending searches for particles they have invented that we have no reason to think exist in the first place. It blows m...
THREAD 🧵: Raju historiography- a study in snippetjeeting A Raju can only ever be a "Snippetjeet." His approach to historiography is an incoherent assortment of snippets carefully...
1st - ASTONISHING: Did you know that the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), the (alleged) most prestigious medical journal, DOES NOT ANALYZE THE DATA of the studies they publi...
Scholars understand that it’s a normal and desirable part of academic life to have one’s writing reviewed and critiqued. It’s essential to academic discourse. What is telling here...