OnlySubs: The Surprising Genius of “Woke Right”
James Lindsay goes through the surprising benefits of the term "Woke Right" for the Woke Right splinter threatening MAGA and conservatives.
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Cultural Critique
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Douglas Murray, Dave Smith, and the Troubling Rise of Wokespertise
Wokespertise is a selective favoring of outsider narratives perhaps sprinkled with a generous dash of conspiracy theorizing.
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The Woke Right’s Elitist Coup: Inside the MAGA Civil War
By necessity, we begin here: Most of MAGA is not Woke Right. Few conservatives even lean Woke Right.
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Woke Right: MAGA’s “New Atheists”?
James Lindsay shows the history of New Atheism, comparing it against Critical Religion Theory, Marxism, and, ironically, the Woke Right.
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The Book of Woke: Critical Hermeneutics
James Lindsay takes you through another segment of what he calls "The Book of Woke," by Joe L. Kincheloe, a critical education theorist.
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Man With Three Faces: Politics, Pathology, and the Modern Selves
Most of the time, everyone believes they’re talking about the facts, the “what’s happening” level of conversation, but sometimes they’re really talking about something deeper.
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Emergency and the Philosophy of Leftism
This philosophy is not exactly a deep resentment of the past; It’s a romantic resentment of history as civilization itself.
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The Book of Woke: Introducing Critical Constructivism
Host James Lindsay introduces a series exploring this book and exposing Woke for what it really is: a cult religious worldview.
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Doing Social Justice Responsibly
Pluckrose tackles the ideological excesses within social justice activism, offering a way to address social justice issues without abandoning reason.
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Communism 2.5: Social Communism
In this third lecture, James Lindsay discusses the development of twentieth-century Communism along its second track: Western Marxism.
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The Political Definition of “Queer”
James Lindsay explains the original definition of "queer" from David Halperin's 1995 book "Saint Foucault: Towards a Gay Hagiography."
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Woke Marxism Rejects Prosperity
Woke Marxism isn't even interested in making things work. Woke Marxism is, by definition, hostile to making things work.
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Why to Reject the WHO Over “Gender-Affirming Care”
The World Health Organization is currently developing New Guidelines on the provision of gender-affirming care. This should concern every parent and grandparent in America.
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Communist Entryism
Part of communist tactics is entryism, and it describes how a hostile ideological force gets inside an institution that wouldn't normally accept it.
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Is CRT Anti-White?
The real answer to "Is CRT Anti-White" is more no than yes, and getting it straight makes a big difference in how we engage it.
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