The Tweet links up to a thoughtful post about ethical ambivalence
Once more, A Defense of Pickup Artistry (PUA)
My friend, Dagonet, recently penned a blog that is superb where he defends pickup musicians (PUA). One of his true numerous good points is the fact that there is certainly a nearly visceral reaction that is negative the word “PUA”. That response is all on the internet. You will find Tweets, blogs, and whole web sites that excoriate pickup music artists if you are “man-boys”, “losers”, and “selfish assholes” who aren’t considering society’s greater good. The after Tweet shows it very well:
The shaming language within the Tweet is standard material and generally utilized whenever PUA causes psychological stress that can’t be settled by making use of also handful of logic and explanation. I reacted to that particular Tweet having a Tweet of my very own:
An accumulation of Tweets then cascaded straight down with fairly good points being raised by lots of Tweeters. The objection that is biggest to PUA had been that men are not considering just exactly how their individual actions affect our tradition in particular. Such objections are a few years far too late and tend to be no more appropriate. We have been well past exactly exactly what “should” be and securely when you look at the land of socio-sexual reality. Continue reading “The Tweet links up to a thoughtful post about ethical ambivalence”