The Deadly Fraud of Restorative Justice in Schools
James Lindsay critiques restorative justice in schools, exposing its failures and ties to ideological activism.
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violence
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“Masturbation (as Sexual Violence)”
This is a scholarly paper titled 'Our Struggle is My Struggle: Solidarity Feminism as an Intersectional Reply to Neoliberal and Choice Feminism' submitted as part of the Grievance Studies Project by Peter Boghossian, James Lindsay, and Helen Pluckrose.
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Decolonization is Violence
Host James Lindsay reads through French Marxist Jean-Paul Sartre's famous summary of Fanon's Wretched of the Earth and shows that decolonization is little more than a Gnostic rebirth ritual perpetrated through murder.
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The Violence of Decolonization
Whether it's decolonizing the curriculum, decolonizing science, decolonizing Shakespeare, decolonizing the nation, or whatever; whether it's decolonizing education following from Joe Kincheloe's project on Paulo Freire; wherever we hear it, it means something.
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Land Acknowledgment Statements: The Cultural Violence of the Academic Elite
Imported from countries like Australia, New Zealand, and Canada, where Postcolonial Theory is more prominent than in the US, Weapon X in the rhetorical arms race that pervades academic wokeness has reached American shores: it is called the “Land Acknowledgement Statement.”
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Activist Violence in Context
The real trouble with activist violence has less to do with efficacy than with democracy.
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White Silence is NOT Violence
Here’s a pretty simple truth that keeps getting harder to believe: you don’t have to be an activist—not for a cause, not for a party, not for anything.
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