Whatever discussions are trending among the MeDiA eLiTe on Twitter.com β good/bad/hot/lukewarm takes, viral personal essays, cancellations, any content ripe for mining/dissecting/ruining et al.
You gotta be Extremely Online to keep up with the discourse
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Discourse is when thereβs a meltdown, a bad take being rted, a good take being debated for no goddamned reason, a new trend or template that has caught everyone
Can't wait for the new discourse this saturday
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An English term the nobody understands.
"No students what is the discourse of this piece of text" . . . . . . . . WTF!
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You know, it's harder to come up with these than you'd think. And I'm tired. So, no definition for you. And I don't owe you anything. You're actively participating in my comeuppance. Pieces of shit. You're a bunch of fucking assholes. You know that right? I was right about all of you.
Hym "Sooo... The public discourse being democratized if bad (because why should a golden god have to acknowledge a peasant? He should be doing what everyone else is doing. And everyone else should be doing what I tell them. Then everything would be better for everyone.) but identity being democratized is good? That's how people end up getting lobotomized or thrown in an oven. .."
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verbal expression or exchange; conversation
Their discourse was widely varied; they discussed everything from Chaucer to ice fishing.
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The act of slapping two penises together. Learned people (that's "learNED" pronounced with two syllables, boyee) often use the word "discourse" because they do not want to offend anyone by actually saying "slapping two penises together."
Eagleton is invoking an ethical obligation on the part of the intellectual to speak for, but also to, those whose consciousness is lagging behind whatever Hegelian discourse of utopian progress is being espoused.
I had a discourse with your mom last night.
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the word your english teacher says sometimes and you haven't got a fucking clue what he's on about
nerd: modern discourses
steve: your fucking gay
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