#sibboleth

[steal-this-idea]

Don't be so eager to endorse the shibboleths of public opinion, lest one day you find yours the "sibboleth"...

[subjecttocapital]

Detail of Aliza Shvarts “Sibboleth” (2016).

Aliza Shvarts, “Troubled air: the drone and doom of reproduction in Sunn0)))’s metal maeutic” in Women & Performance: a journal of feminist theory.

[comunistahomer]

[adzolotl]

Asimov’s chemistry shibboleths

“I devised two questions to tell a chemist from a nonchemist. Here they are:

1) How do you pronounce UNIONIZED?

2) What is a mole?”

[steal-this-idea]

Then they said unto him, Say now quinoa: and he said keenwah: for he could not frame to pronounce it right. Then they took him, and slew him at the checkouts of Whole Foods: and there fell at that time of the hipster forty and two thousand...