by webarchive | Nov 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Ayishat Akanbi is a stylist and cultural commentator, her monologue ‘The Problem with Wokeness’ went viral a couple of years ago.She argues that modern social justice movements, or ‘wokeness’, often creates division, and harms those it is...
by webarchive | Nov 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Jordan HallIn the last few days the NPC (non-player character) meme has broken free of social media and made its way into the mainstream. Why has it spread so fast, and how does it relate to Jordan Greenhall’s concept of ‘thinking vs simulated...
by webarchive | Nov 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Intellectual Dark WebBret WeinsteinHeather HeyingHow do we have difficult conversations?Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying became the most high profile victims of campus activism, after they were driven out of Evergreen College in Washington State, USA.Recently they...
by webarchive | Nov 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Culture WarsPolarisationColeman Cruz Hughes writes on the topic of race for Quillette and the New York Times. Despite still being an undergraduate, studying philosophy at Colombia University, his articles have sparked polarised reactions, leading to a meteoric rise in...
by webarchive | Nov 22, 2023 | Uncategorized
Culture WarsSensemakingPolarisationHelen Pluckrose and Peter Boghossian have taken up positions at the front lines of the culture war. To highlight what they saw as ideological capture of the universities, they submitted hoax papers to high profile journals in the...
