Albert Einstein's racist travel diaries

You know you’re not obligated to read blog posts, right? I get by just fine by ignoring most of what’s posted on the internet.

For the rest of us, this kind of humanizing historical context is valuable. Should we stop because our discussion irritates you?

First of all, the tone of the article was to show how his views changed. Just calling Einstein out wouldn’t be better, it would be worse. Secondly, why should people not talk about these things merely because some nitwits won’t RTFA?

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