The Gnostic Temptation
Why are Gnostic cults so tempting? Why do people get sucked into them? It's not because Gnostics go around telling people they're wrong. It's because they go around telling people they're limited.
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The American Library Association is Queering the Catalog
James Lindsay takes you through an academic paper by Emily Drabinski titled "Queering the Catalog" from 2013, showing you exactly how Drabinski intends to use her American Library Association to make libraries sites of Queer Marxist grooming.
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OnlySubs: Why You’re Not Failing
I recently had an encounter at a conference in which a woman told me she feels like a failure in her efforts against the Woke problem in her own community. I related something surprising to her: I feel like a failure all the time.
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Can We Trust Social-Emotional Learning (SEL)?
In this episode of the New Discourses Podcast, host James Lindsay goes through portions of two documents about Social-Emotional Learning, one from UNESCO and one from USAID, and makes a strong case that however much you currently trust SEL, you should trust it less.
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Marx’s Unreal Realities
In the Marxist literature, you run into the words "reality," "realities," and "actual" all the time. This is no mistake.
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Life in Herbert Marcuse’s World
Probably the most influential Marxist thinker of the 20th century was the Critical Marxist Herbert Marcuse.
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