“What is the role of a public intellectual in the age of Twitter and so...” — Anthea Butler Quote

“What is the role of a public intellectual in the age of Twitter and soundbites? Is it to share your thoughts for the public good, or is it to curate the heaps of hate emails, tweets, and right-wing articles that trash your intellectual and social work?”

“As one of a handful of religion professors in the U.S. who study, write, and teach about conservative Christianity and politics, I am all too aware of the real meaning of the list and of its purpose. Promoted by Turning Point USA, the list is not simply designed to expose professors who discriminate; it is designed to silence and smear.”

“There is no shame in wanting to age naturally or wanting to 'age gracefully' with a little help from products or procedures.”

“The trick is growing up without growing old.”

“Everybody's got their own opinion and their own say. In today's age, everybody wants to be right, so there's people that hate you; there's people that love you.”