Audio Archives - Page 19 of 23 - New Discourses

Audio

OnlySubs: Be a Rebel: Enjoy Life

OnlySubs: Be a Rebel: Enjoy Life

Join me to hear how the Woke and their intellectual predecessors literally have the goal of making people miserable with what is actually a pretty amazing life and the value, if we want to break away from Wokeness, of rebelling against the whole program by the simple, plain act of enjoying what we have in life as it is.

OnlySubs: Burning Through Trust

Audio

OnlySubs: Burning Through Trust

In this episode of James Lindsay OnlySubs, my subscribers-only podcast, I explore this idea and try to encourage everyone to think through just how easily virtually all of your goodwill can be lost if you treat it irresponsibly.

A Summary of Neo-Marxism

Audio

A Summary of Neo-Marxism

In this episode of the New Discourses Podcast, join James Lindsay as he reads through and adds nuance and detail to the relevant "neo-Marxism" entry in his Critical Social Justice Encyclopedia so that you can better understand where Wokeness comes from and how it thinks and operates.

OnlySubs: What We Can Learn from Basecamp

Audio

OnlySubs: What We Can Learn from Basecamp

In this episode of my subscribers-only podcast, James Lindsay OnlySubs, I dive into the story around how Basecamp changed one simple policy and effectively ridded itself of the Woke menace.

Hegel, Wokeness, and the Dialectical Faith of Leftism

Audio

Hegel, Wokeness, and the Dialectical Faith of Leftism

In this episode, Lindsay takes considerable time explaining Hegel's view of dialectical thought and then reveals in many examples, reaching up to the present day, how consistently the dialectic appears as the functional underpinning of Leftism ever since, at the latest, the 1830s.

The Trap of Negative Rapport

Audio

OnlySubs: The Trap of Negative Rapport

In this episode of my subscribers-only podcast, James Lindsay OnlySubs, I explore the ideas of positive and negative rapport and discuss the way that Wokeness and Critical Theory seek to undermine the crucial norm that limits access to sharing negative rapport with others.

OnlySubs: Entitlement and the Performative Elite

Audio

OnlySubs: Entitlement and the Performative Elite

In this episode of my subscribers-only podcast, James Lindsay OnlySubs, I take aim at some of the cultural phenomena that arise within the bourgeoisie.

Bourgeois Overproduction and the Problem of the Fake Elite

Audio

Bourgeois Overproduction and the Problem of the Fake Elite

In this episode of the New Discourses Podcast, James Lindsay walks through the idea of elite overproduction to focus in on the operant problem that it leads to, bourgeois overproduction, and posits that this problem is the seat of the Woke menace and many of the large-scale ills that have arisen in similar form over the past few centuries in prosperous societies.

OnlySubs: On Courage and Cowardice

Audio

OnlySubs: On Courage and Cowardice

A simple maxim that I hear again and again is "courage begets courage." It's true. Every single time someone stands up to some injustice, it makes it that much easier for another person, or several, to do the same.

Audio

How to End Vaccine Hesitancy

Join James Lindsay in this episode of the New Discourses Podcast, in which he tries to articulate that principled argument for vaccine hesitancy and thus also the path away from it, should our institutional authorities want to achieve it.

OnlySubs: The Simple Lie of Systemic Racism

Audio

OnlySubs: The Simple Lie of Systemic Racism

I've talked about what Critical Race Theory is a bunch of times and written about it all over the place, but maybe the simplest expression is that Critical Race Theory is the study of some phenomenon it names "systemic racism."

OnlySubs: Responsibility and the Wisdom of Uber

Audio

OnlySubs: Responsibility and the Wisdom of Uber

I recently had a very interesting conversation in the back of an Uber.

The Woke Rejection of the Reasonable

Audio

The Woke Rejection of the Reasonable

Join James Lindsay in this episode of the New Discourses podcast to learn about the long history of unreason in Wokeness and even its all-out rejection of the notion that anyone or any position at all can be reasonable in any meaningful sense.

OnlySubs: Anticipating Post-Woke Depression

Audio

OnlySubs: Anticipating Post-Woke Depression

Complicity in large-scale evil that causes great damage has consequences.

Equity and the Unmaking of UT Austin

Audio

Equity and the Unmaking of UT Austin

In this episode of the New Discourses Podcast, James Lindsay takes this jargon-heavy plan and reads through it, breaking it down so that people outside of the inner circle of UT Austin's diversicracy can make sense of what these plans entail.

Neoreaction and Oversteer

Audio

OnlySubs: Neoreaction and Oversteer

In this episode of my subscribers-only podcast, James Lindsay OnlySubs, I discuss why I think this movement, while often insightful about the Woke problem, does not represent an appropriate response to that problem but, instead, an overreaction that very well may flip the car.

Authenticity and the Woke Crisis of the Real

Audio

Authenticity and the Woke Crisis of the Real

In this episode of the New Discourses podcast, join James Lindsay for a detailed discussion of the crisis of authenticity at the heart of the Woke project and its predecessors as well as a discussion of what it means to approach authenticity for yourself.

OnlySubs: Equal Access to a Pile of Rubble

Audio

OnlySubs: Equal Access to a Pile of Rubble

In this episode of my subscribers-only podcast, James Lindsay OnlySubs, I walk you through the idea of how the Woke ideology tries to frame creating equalizing outcomes as though it's about equalizing access.

Stop Buying Digital Anxiety

Audio

OnlySubs: Stop Buying Digital Anxiety

In this episode of my subscribers-only podcast, James Lindsay OnlySubs, I offer some simple advice: when you feel the anxiety rising, unplug and go get real.

Communism Doesn't Know How

Audio

Communism Doesn’t Know How

On this episode of the New Discourses Podcast, James Lindsay gives an example of how a contemporary police abolitionist activist has made almost exactly this same argument perfectly explicitly and walks you through how you can spot it for what it is.

Input your search keywords and press Enter.