DEI made Jason Arday’s career — and its cult of woke killed him

Behold the human wreckage of the cult of diversity. The tragedy of Jason Arday — the Cambridge professor found dead of apparent suicide amid an ugly plagiarism scandal — is that he was both built up and destroyed by the ruthless machinery of DEI.
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Behold the human wreckage of the cult of diversity. The tragedy of Jason Arday — the Cambridge professor found dead of apparent suicide amid an ugly plagiarism scandal — is that he was both built up and destroyed by the ruthless machinery of DEI. The academy made him into the golden boy of its philistine project of “decolonization” and gave not one thought to what the consequences might be if his thin story unraveled, as it inevitably would. No one can deny it now: Wokeness makes false gods and real tragedies.
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- Behold the human wreckage of the cult of diversity. The tragedy of Jason Arday — the Cambridge professor found dead of apparent suicide amid an ugly plagiarism scandal — is that he was both built up and destroyed by the ruthless machinery of DEI.
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DEI made Jason Arday’s career — and its cult of woke killed him
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