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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Can Nationalism Solve Our Woke Problem?
Is nationalism the answer to our Woke woes? Yes and no, and mostly no, and to be that guy, it depends on what you mean by "nationalism."
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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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Stalin’s Soviet DEI Program
Communists don’t throw away destructive things that achieve their ultimate purpose of consolidating their own power.
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Welcome to the Two-Front War Against Woke
In this free-ranging episode of the New Discourses Podcast, host James Lindsay discusses the current landscape in the civilizational fight against Woke in all its manifestations.
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Drag Queens as Priests of Queer Theory
Queer Theory, which is to say Queer Marxism, is a religious cult, as discussed at length in The Queering of the American Child.
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Korenizatsiya: Stalin’s Soviet DEI Program
Join James Lindsay to understand how DEI is nothing more than a Bolshevik Communist program we've implemented on ourselves.
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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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Woke for Dummies
James Lindsay explains the book that opened his eyes to what "Woke" really is: Ozlem Sensoy and Robin DiAngelo's Is Everyone Really Equal?
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OnlySubs: The Long Roots of DEI Fraud
DEI (Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion) is based on fraud. It's an old Communist standard common both to Mao's regime and the Soviet Union.
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Decoding Woke Ideologies: James Lindsay on The Joe Rogan Experience
In this episode of The Joe Rogan Experience, Joe Rogan engages in a thought-provoking conversation with renowned author, mathematician, and cultural critic, James Lindsay.
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Class Identity and Gnostic Election
Woke Theory, which is to say Woke Gnosticism, requires identification with the class. Marxist socialists must identify with the workers as a class; feminists must identify with women as a class; antiracists must identify with people of color as a class; and so on. This is because they're Social Gnostics.
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The Fraud of Diversity and Inclusion
"Diverse" means "outside of the culturally hegemonic viewpoint," and "Inclusion" means "including and protecting counter-hegemonic perspectives and the people who promote them."
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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.
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Groomer Schools 4: Drag Queen Story Hour
Before the last year or so, two terms you wouldn't have expected to encounter together are "drag queen" and "early childhood education," but we're now about three years into a full-fledged Communist revolution in the Western world, which has made it not only commonplace but shoved all in our faces.
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Paulo Freire’s Prophetic Vision for Education
Join James Lindsay in this episode of the New Discourses Podcast, where he continues through the darker, deeper aspect of Freirean Critical Pedagogy.
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