
James Lindsay: The monkey is out of the box and it HATES liberalism
Decoding the Gurus
X Is Illegitimate
James Lindsey is a well-known somewhat controversial online figure who rules the prominence through a series of high profile hoaxes. The first being the conceptual penis hoax where he wrote an article a parody of feminist writing about toxic masculinity. In any case that trio then engaged in a larger scale hoax effort which I think took the better part of a year involving submitting a whole bunch of articles to various gender studies or post-colonial studies and critical theory heavy disciplines. This time they did submit to actual journals in the field and they got a bunch of papers rejected, a lot of papers accepted and a bunch of Papers under review whenever the hoax was revealed. And this created a significant uproar either from people cheering that