The Book of Woke: The Production of the Woke Self
What gets called Woke, especially on the Left, is a complete worldview (or ersatz theology) that therefore provides all the usual philosophical elements.
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Ideological Psychopathology
It goes without saying at this point that "Woke" activists appear to exhibit a suite of psychopathological traits and behaviors, but why?
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The Nazi Experiment, Vol. 11: Dictatorship by Reichstag Fire
An undeniable part of the Nazi Experiment is that it operated a fascist-style dictatorship for its infamous "racialist worldview."
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OnlySubs: James Reads the Bible, Genesis 6-9
Join me as I continue reading through Scripture, little by little, in these episodes of my subscribers-only podcast, James Lindsay OnlySubs.
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What Is Gender Trafficking?
Children are being separated from their parents by the state as a result of indoctrination in gender ideology.
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What Woke Really Means
Even though it's a term without a stable meaning as it evolved, "Woke" is increasingly coming to mean something quite specific and precise.
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OnlySubs: The Nazi Experiment, Bonus Episode: Dietrich Eckhart’s Jewish-Aryan Dialectic
In this episode of his subscribers-only podcast, James Lindsay gives a glimpse into the thought of the earliest moments of the Nazi Party.
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Milestones, Vol. 1: Islamist Bolshevism
What is Islamism? Is it the same thing as Islam? Has it varied over time? What's its relationship to Communism, at least in our present era?
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What Werewolves Can Teach Us About Political Warfare
A small number of bad actors who have an informational advantage over a much larger population have a gigantic strategic advantage.
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OnlySubs: The Critical Theory of the Woke Right
James Lindsay takes you through much of another "Woke Right" essay about Carl Schmitt by C. Jay Engel and published on American Reformer.
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The Alchemy of the Dialectic
The dialectic is ultimately the engine of all Marxist and Hegelian thought and underlies the conflict between Fascism and Marxism.
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The Impending Disaster of Institutional Knowledge Bombs
Virtually every institution in the world runs not only on official knowledge but also on something called "institutional knowledge."
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The Nazi Experiment, Vol. 10: Blood, Soil, and the Racial State
James Lindsay reads from Mein Kampf to show you the horrible reality of the intended Nazi State apparatus in Hitler's own words.
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Why Fascist Economies Can’t Work
James Lindsay dives into Fascist economic models on a variety of levels, using economic theory and historical examples to make his point.
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Big Government Can’t Produce Abundance
Expanding the influence of government over the economy will not produce an economy more capable of solving problems real people have.
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The Essence of Critical Theory
Critical theory is a tool for delegitimizing a real thing for not being some kind of sociopolitical ideal thing that cannot even exist.
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The Nazi Experiment, Vol. 9: The Centrality of the Jewish Question
Host James Lindsay takes you through Hitler's infamous 1939 speech to the Reichstag as well as a lesser-known letter Hitler wrote in 1919.
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OnlySubs: James Reads the Bible: Genesis 4-5
In this episode of James Lindsay's OnlySubs, he continues his read of the Bible as the most anti-Woke book in existence.
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The Iterated Motte and Bailey Strategy
Host James Lindsay explains how the "motte and bailey" strategy can be iterated to give legitimacy to truly radical ideas.
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Am Yisrael Chai
In this episode of the New Discourses Podcast, host James Lindsay talks about his recent (first ever) trip to Israel and what he learned most.
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