The Big Picture | Michael O’Fallon
Michael O’Fallon unpacks the sweeping transformation that has been underway across every major pillar of society.
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The Seven Criteria of Cancel Culture
James Lindsay lays out seven criteria for cancel culture that can help you identify when it's occurring so that we can better resist them.
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The Russian National Socialism of Aleksandr Dugin
In this episode of the New Discourses Podcast, host James Lindsay reads through this short essay to introduce you to "Duginism."
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Woke as Warring Narratives
James Lindsay reads from "The Book of Woke" to help you understand this bizarre and dangerous foundational perspective of Wokeness.
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The Book of Woke: The Basis of Critical Constructivism
James Lindsay takes you through a series of bullet points outlined by Kincheloe so you can better understand what "Woke" is.
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How Liberalism Has Not Failed: Patrick Deneen Has Failed Conservatism
Liberalism now stands on trial, accused of engineering its own destruction—a charge that echoes ever louder amid the thunder of political turmoil.
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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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The EVILution of Communism Workshop: All Sessions
This workshop, hosted by James Lindsay, aims to explain and document the evolutionary transformation of Marxist theory and Communism throughout its history.
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OnlySubs: Theology and Musn’t
Theology provides, in addition to whatever else, a sense of the sacred and holy, which indicates by definition places not that we cannot go, or even should not go, but that we must not go.
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The Occult Theosophy of the United Nations
The United Nations is a religious organization and a theosophical cult based on an "evolutionary" vision for mankind that it wants to control.
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Disability Studies and the Limits to Equity
Host James Lindsay walks through four distinct models of interpreting disability and uses them to draw out the true limits to equity programs.
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The Problems with Classical Liberalism
Today, post-liberal movements on both the Left and the putative Right see these problems and are calling for Classical Liberalism's demise. But do they see the problems we face clearly and accurately?
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An Introduction to Classical Liberalism
The attacks on Classical Liberalism come from both the Left and the Right, and they succeed, as Solzhenitsyn put it, "because we do not love freedom enough."
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“Progressive Stack”
This is a scholarly paper titled 'The Progressive Stack: An Intersectional Feminist Approach to Pedagogy' submitted as part of the Grievance Studies Project by Peter Boghossian, James Lindsay, and Helen Pluckrose.
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Dispositions on Being
In this philosophical episode of the New Discourses Podcast, host James Lindsay explores four essential dispositions toward being: the Prison of Being, the Tragedy of Being, the Comedy of Being, and the Miracle of Being.
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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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As Below, So Above
In the Esoteric Religion known as Hermeticism, there are a number of core principles of operation, perhaps most famously the Principle of Correspondence. It’s often worded “As above, so below,” but this is only half of the principle.
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Intersectionality Is American Maoism
It isn’t possible to discuss Intersectionality without starting with Kimberlé Crenshaw, who named it. Like with most Woke Marxist ideas, though, Intersectionality is recycled and repackaged, more than once. Crenshaw is therefore the wrong person to discuss to talk about the issue, but she’s a starting place.
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The Gnostic Parasite
In the second lecture in his “Secret Religions of the West” series, Lindsay explains that these “philosophies,” including Marxism, are actually mystical Esoteric cult religions posing as science, economics, and politics, and that their success in infiltrating our religions, societies, and institutions is down to their intrinsically parasitical nature.
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The Role of Consciousness and the Evolution of the Gospel of Marxism
In that Marxism is a theology that gives birth to a religion of Communism, it has to also have a process of conversion.
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