he toured Clacton-on-Sea wearing a cravat and spoke on the de-/re-bunked science of race, dysgenics [sic], the deterioration of human genetic stock that is the flipside of eugenics, its selective improvement
from Revealed: International ‘race science’ network secretly funded by US tech boss
HDF — Human Diversity Foundation
TJH — The Journal of Human Genetics
Aporia — Aporia Magazine, Substack, an exemplary article by Noah Carl is entitled: “The future of behavioural genetics: What do environmentalists really believe? How much of a problem is dysgenics? And should the West “recolonize” Africa?” (here)
(a homburg I believe)
Curt J. Stern told a story about sending his wife to a haberdasher to buy him a hat (a homburg, I believe). His wife indicated she needed a small size hat for her husband. The haberdasher brought out several hats, and all were too big. He held up the smallest hat he had and said,
‘If your husband’s head is smaller than this, he is surely an imbecile!’
Mrs. Stern bought the hat anyway, which was still too big and covered most of her husband’s ears. After telling this story, Stern joked about his accomplishments and the questioning of his intelligence.
— from here (source cites the (professional) “nastiness of Darkness in El Dorado” [Darkness in El Dorado: How Scientists and Journalists Devastated the Amazon, Patrick Tierney, 2000])
(from same source: In recent years, several special educational symposia have been organized by the program committee chair. … the 2009 program in Honolulu, HI (ASHG59) included a symposium moderated by Les Biesecker on the 200th anniversary of the birth of Charles Darwin and the 150th anniversary of the publication of “On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection, or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life.”
in eliding these diverse sources the danger is imputing to the field a part of it that, in its genes, belongs not only to the history of the science of human genetics but which is in the process of being reinstated in its expression as race science
