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Emma Camp
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Writing a book on gen z & risk-aversion // associate editor @reason // Lisa Simpson impersonator. ✉️ Tips: emma.camp@reason.com
Mar 19, 2024 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
The main issue with this piece is that it assumes you need to go to J-school to be a journalist.

I’m a journalist, I know a bunch of other journalists, and I can’t readily think of someone who went to J-school. Image Journalism is exactly the kind of thing you can learn on the job! There’s nothing I’ve needed to know over the past two years that I couldn’t learn just by asking my boss.

J-school would have been a waste of time, even if it was free. nytimes.com/2024/03/18/opi…
Nov 2, 2023 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
Stuff like this is incredibly frustrating.

But I think there are a few clear reasons why the illiberal left keeps banging this particular drum.

A🧵. . . IMO, the illiberal right is much more obnoxious than the illiberal left when it comes to free speech and the 1A.

I find it refreshing (I guess?) that the illiberal left doesn’t even pretend to support free speech. They're wrong, but generally consistent. (2/
Aug 9, 2023 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
Just an absolute banger.
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Image If we tell people that they will be traumatized by everyday upsetting events, they will be. If we romanticize and lionize the traumatized*, people will read every social slight in the worst way possible.
Mar 22, 2022 • 5 tweets • 1 min read
*sigh*
There is no illiberalism problem at UVA. Yep. Nothing to see here. cavalierdaily.com/article/2022/0… Look I dislike Mike Pence as much as the next lib college student, but the idea that *a former Vice President of the United States* will "threaten the lives" of UVA students is a use of hyperbole that simply kills the useful meaning of words.