The University as the Woke Mission Field: A Dissident Women’s Studies Ph.D. Speaks Out
I have a Ph.D. in Women's Studies, but I'm not woke anymore.
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Maintaining and Expanding the Ban on Critical Race Theory
It’s virtually certain that a Biden administration will not maintain President Trump’s executive order that was issued in response to using Critical Race Theory in employee training circumstances in federal agencies and contractors.
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The Five Most Moronic and Dangerous Woke Ideas of 2020
Here is my admittedly somewhat subjective list of the five most absurd and outrageous woke ideas being discussed in 2020. I owe a debt of gratitude to New Discourses for its Social Justice Encyclopedia, which allowed me to easily pick from its long litany of woke folly.
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Why University Students Need to Listen to Douglas Murray
As is the case with all truly interesting people, the least interesting thing about Douglas Murray is his sexuality.
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Is BLM Based On a Conspiracy Theory?
Because it wants to continue taking money directly, Black Lives Matter UK has become an official organization and, in the process, renamed itself “Black Liberation Movement UK.” This obviously allows it to retain its BLM UK branding without changing anything about its politics.
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The ‘Model Minority’ Myth Cudgel
The term “model minority” refers to minority groups that have ostensibly achieved high levels of success in contemporary society.
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Philip Guston (Not) Now: The Impact Argument
Perhaps it was the lack of scholarly rigor on the part of the curators who failed to prove definitively that Guston was not a racist? That is not the case either.
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The Road to Hell is Paved with Eggshells
The “walking on eggshells” feeling causes you to ‘go along to get along.’
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How Wokeness Undermines The Constitution
Even the Constitution offers us uncomfortably little protection against Woke totalitarianism as the Woke gain cultural hegemony and, as a result, control over ever more levers of power.
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Four Fallacies of the Woke Prohibition of Cultural Arguments
In banishing culture, the woke prohibitionists leave only one viable explanation: structure.
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White Fragility Training and Freedom of Belief
I don’t believe what you believe, and I don’t have to. I defend your right to hold, express and live by your own belief system, but you have no right to impose any of it on me.
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Wokeness Threatens the Rule of Law
Here are two important ideas that currently exist in fundamental opposition to one another: “Reasonableness” and “Wokeness.”
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G.K. Chesterton and the Value of Tradition
Chesterton knew that a lack of appreciation for tradition is antithetical to liberal democracy.
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Why Your Organization Should Not Do Diversity Training
It is irresponsible to the point of negligence for an organization or institution to adopt an environment that uses "diversity" training rooted in Critical Social Justice Theories like Critical Race Theory.
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Why the World is the Way It Is: Cultural Relativism and Its Descendents
Relativism contends that all truth is relative except for the claim that “truth is relative.”
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“Everything Is Problematic”
My journey into the centre of a dark political world, and how I escaped.
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Reflecting on Skokie and the Necessity of Distasteful Speech
In 1977 the United States Supreme Court delivered a landmark decision in favour of the National Socialist Party of America (NSPA). The Village of Skokie sued the NSPA to prevent the neo-Nazi organization from holding a rally.
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There’s No Such Thing As “Systematic Racism”
“Systemic racism,” as a concept, takes us directly away from clarity and any possibility of a solution.
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How to Be Not-Racist
We are now offering this essay as a guide to explain to readers how they can, in fact, be not-racist, which we also argue they should want to be and should be expected to be.
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Critical Race Theory’s Jewish Problem
Critical Race Theory has a Jewish problem, and, finally, people are beginning to notice.
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