Is It Deplorable?
A satirical catalogue
We catalogue the ever-expanding universe of “-ist” and “-ic” claims with a sharp eye and a satirical grin.
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Read the story: https://www.npr.org/2024/10/03/nx-s1-5137123/birders-argue-plan-change-birds-named-people
Read the story: https://www.thecollegefix.com/hampshire-college-professor-studies-anti-oppressive-bipoc-led-punk-skateboarding/
Source: https://nypost.com/2026/01/20/us-news/woke-brooklyn-college-course-lectures-students-about-weaponizing-whiteness-requires-buzzfeed-privilege-quiz/
https://www.thecollegefix.com/york-colleges-social-work-program-drops-term-field-says-it-could-cause-trauma/
https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2025/03/tesla-cybertruck-protests-vandalism-elon-musk.html
https://www.thecollegefix.com/ohio-state-hired-dei-scholar-who-says-mars-rover-is-global-racial-capitalism/
https://www.thecollegefix.com/professor-says-monuments-to-american-pioneers-reinforce-white-supremacy/
https://journals.macewan.ca/pip/article/view/3009
https://theconversation.com/this-tiktok-star-sharing-australian-animal-stories-doesnt-exist-its-ai-blakface-273004
https://www.thecollegefix.com/smith-college-ditching-pioneer-mascot-after-students-say-its-offensive/
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2024/11/16/geology-is-racist-claims-university-professor/
https://www.madeleinewilson.org/post/outdoorsy-terms-like-bagging-peaks-rooted-in-colonialism
https://www.thecollegefix.com/gonzaga-u-professor-upset-12k-run-billboard-uses-phrase-our-race/
https://theconversation.com/the-michelin-guide-is-eurocentric-and-elitist-yet-it-will-soon-be-an-arbiter-of-culinary-excellence-in-philly-256667
https://www.thecollegefix.com/traditional-grading-favors-white-people-pitt-instructor/
https://www.thecollegefix.com/we-should-consider-making-cultural-appropriation-illegal-u-miami-law-professor/
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cx2kv12nqx6o
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c1mpzm4p7edo
https://www.thecollegefix.com/loyola-maryland-english-dept-says-literature-built-on-white-supremacy-may-rename-program/
https://www.thesun.co.uk/sport/39564349/alejandro-garnacho-chelsea-new-haircut/
https://www.cornwalllive.com/news/cornwall-news/minack-theatre-cancels-opera-over-10958328
https://www.thecollegefix.com/white-supremacy-to-blame-for-ballet-body-expectations-uminnesota-teacher/
https://www.thecollegefix.com/romance-is-white-supremacy-black-studies-professor-says/
https://www.thecollegefix.com/washu-student-upset-new-campus-convenience-store-uses-term-bodega/
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