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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Power Dynamics
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Elite Theory, Descriptive and Prescriptive
James Lindsay dives into the various faces of elite theory and elitism and gives a trenchant warning against a rising tide of elitist thought.
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Leftism Means Coveting Power
There are many ways we could conceive of Leftism, and one of the best is that it is a covetous relationship with power.
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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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The Curse of Postmodern Neo-Marxism in North American Education
For the last few decades, North American education schools have been ground zero for two dangerous intellectual movements: critical theory and postmodernism.
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The DARVO of “You’re Divisive!”
DARVO is an acronym that refers to a particular abusive behavior that applies when the abuser is caught or called out.
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The Reflexive Alchemy of George Soros
Host James Lindsay takes on George Soros and his dialectical alchemy of "reflexivity" through Soros's own words in The Alchemy of Finance and elsewhere.
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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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