Reposted by kennan
How are aesthetic theorists and affect theorists thinking about rage bait?
It’s clearly a formal and aesthetic strategy. One of the most successful, imho.
That success might need some theoretical reflection.
kennan
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![tweet by kedrick james: Unknowingly wore my Kalshi hoodie to the gym this morning and an older black gentleman compared the damage Kalshi is doing to young black men to the KKK and so I think I might have to keep this one in my closet going forward because I don’t need to have that convo again
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Kalshi is objectively detrimental to society and you should be reminded of that every day
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