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The Critical Turn in Education

Here, New Discourses Founder James Lindsay summarizes this "turn" in this first of four presentations on the Marxification of Education delivered in late July 2022 in Arlington, Virginia, on location in the now-famous Loudoun County, ground zero for the fight for America's schools.

What Does It Mean to Be Freirean?

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What Does It Mean to Be Freirean?

Sustainability is to become our "New Sensibility," just like Herbert Marcuse called for in the second chapter of his 1969 Essay on Liberation.

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Data is the New Oil

You have probably heard the quip: "data is the new oil." What does that mean, and what does it imply?

The Strange Death of the University, Part 2: A New Sensibility

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The Strange Death of the University, Part 2: A New Sensibility

Sustainability is to become our "New Sensibility," just like Herbert Marcuse called for in the second chapter of his 1969 Essay on Liberation.

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“Lived Experience,” Explained

We've all heard it and done everything we can to avoid rolling our eyes now. "It's my lived experience!" as though that's evidence or, actually, even better than evidence.

The Strange Death of the University, Part 1: The Red Thread

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The Strange Death of the University, Part 1: The Red Thread

We all know academia is in trouble. In fact, we're not even sure it can be saved. To put it simply, the university is dying.

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Understanding the Dialectic

In this slightly longer episode of New Discourses Bullets, host James Lindsay explains the dialectic and dialectical thought in some detail with a considerable number of examples to help you understand this synthetic approach to thought and why it's always going to be a catastrophe in the making.

How Paulo Freire Made Marxism Stupid

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How Paulo Freire Made Marxism Stupid

In this episode of the New Discourses Podcast, host James Lindsay explains the phenomenon through a number of examples that make it absolutely clear how cheap and stupid "Marxist" analysis has become as a result of going "Woke."

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The Dialectic of Global Citizenship

There are certain advantages to understanding not just how the Dialectical Left (including Marxists and Wokeness) think but how their thought evolves over time.

Critique and the Linguistic Transformation of Society

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Critique and the Linguistic Transformation of Society

Redefine the words; redefine the society. That's the basic idea of "critique" and the way so much of Marxist activism proceeds.

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On Individual, Corporate, and Social Buying

Apparently a lot of young people believe not only in something nonsensical but also specifically in socialism.

The Dark Truth About Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)

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The Dark Truth About Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)

Host James Lindsay walks you through a number of sources promoting and describing Social-Emotional Learning in unprecedented depth, breadth, and clarity in this long but crucial episode of the podcast.

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What is a Woman?

What is a woman? That's the question of the year, it seems, and we're all aghast.

Paulo Freire and the Marxist Transformation of the Church

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Paulo Freire and the Marxist Transformation of the Church

Join James to understand the goal of transforming the Christian churches in theory, practice, and agenda in this gripping podcast that exposes the roots and implementation of a devastating Marxist rot in mainline Christianity and thus the chief heresy of the twenty-first century.

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The Normalization Scale

Woke Marxists talk endlessly about the need to "destigmatize" this, "normalize" that, "affirm" this other thing, and "celebrate" whatever they say is best.

Paulo Freire's Marxist Easter for Educators

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Paulo Freire’s Marxist Easter for Educators

In this first part of this shocking chapter, before turning to the role he envisions for churches, Freire explains the religious conversion educators must go through in order to be "true" educators.

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Queer Theory Is Queer Marxism

Thanks to Drag Queen Story Hour, groomer schools, and all other things sex, gender, and sexuality pushed by today's out-of-control Woke Marxist Left, Queer Theory has been pushed front and center in the public consciousness, but what is it? Simply put, Queer Theory is Queer Marxism.

Paulo Freire and the Critical Theft of Education

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Paulo Freire and the Critical Theft of Education

In this episode, James takes up the ninth chapter of The Politics of Education, wherein Freire describes what he calls “Humanistic Education.”

James Lindsay on His Lifetime Twitter Ban

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James Lindsay on His Lifetime Twitter Ban

Twitter finally dropped the hammer and banned James Lindsay. In this episode of the New Discourses Podcast, James spends half an hour telling the story behind the ban and walking through his initial thoughts and reactions to it.

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21st Century Re-Education, The Digital Gulag

In this episode of New Discourses Bullets, host James Lindsay explains not only what digital gulags might look like but how they're already being built, primarily using our children as guinea pigs under the "educational" brand name of systemic Transformative Social-Emotional Learning (SEL).

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