Has Woke Taken Over Everything? - Dr Joanna Williams - #483
Dr Joanna Williams is the Founder of Cieo, associate editor of Spiked and an author. The last few years has seen progressive ideas capture institutions, academics and headlines. But how much has this ideology actually trickled down to making a real...
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Summary
Dr Joanna Williams is the Founder of Cieo, associate editor of Spiked and an author.
The last few years has seen progressive ideas capture institutions, academics and headlines. But how much has this ideology actually trickled down to making a real impact in the world? Is it just a moral panic about a moral panic or is there something to really be concerned about?
Expect to learn why police officers are being told to actively refer to themselves as woke, how 3 month old babies can be racist, why air conditioning is a tool of the patriarchy, whether the people pushing these narratives actually believe this stuff, what the future of progressive messaging has in store and much more...
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Timestamps:
(00:00) Intro
(00:23) Woke Policing
(05:52) What Minorities Really Want
(14:36) Origin of ‘Woke’
(20:05) How the Left is Demonised
(26:22) The Shift from Class to Identity
(36:52) Does the Woke Movement Impact Women’s Rights?
(52:06) Adversarial Nature of Current Society
(59:28) The Right’s Moral Panic
(1:07:04) Is the Panic Justified?
(1:12:50) Where to Find Dr Williams
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