Wim Weymans
@wimweymans.bsky.social
Political theorist & intellectual historian | Democracy, French theory (esp. Lefort and his circle)| Visiting Lecturer (UCLouvain) & LINES (KU Leuven) affiliate | Former @values4eu.bsky.social |🎵| En | De | Nl | Fr | https://sites.google.com/site/wimweym/
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The Hall of Uselessness by Simon Leys (NYRB, 2011)
A delight in the finest prose. Legendary Belgian sinologists on emptiness, claptrap from Western Maoists, Chesterton—democrat and thus journalist, Liu Xiaobo, the sea.
I return again and again.
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A delight in the finest prose. Legendary Belgian sinologists on emptiness, claptrap from Western Maoists, Chesterton—democrat and thus journalist, Liu Xiaobo, the sea.
I return again and again.
4/🧵
April 23, 2025 at 7:42 PM
The Hall of Uselessness by Simon Leys (NYRB, 2011)
A delight in the finest prose. Legendary Belgian sinologists on emptiness, claptrap from Western Maoists, Chesterton—democrat and thus journalist, Liu Xiaobo, the sea.
I return again and again.
4/🧵
A delight in the finest prose. Legendary Belgian sinologists on emptiness, claptrap from Western Maoists, Chesterton—democrat and thus journalist, Liu Xiaobo, the sea.
I return again and again.
4/🧵