John McWhorter – 2024's Seismic Sociopolitical Shift

<p>Support The Glenn Show at https://glennlourysubstack.com</p><p><strong>Video Links</strong></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQe7W1wbyXg&#38;t=0s" target="_blank">0:00</a> Intro</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQe7W1wbyXg&#38;t=70s" target="_blank">1:10</a> John feels Glenn’s pain</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQe7W1wbyXg&#38;t=156s" target="_blank">2:36</a> Glenn: “I’m tired of being the black guy who has to call b******t on the race narrative”</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQe7W1wbyXg&#38;t=561s" target="_blank">9:21</a> The monotonous groove of the race discourse</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQe7W1wbyXg&#38;t=755s" target="_blank">12:35</a> John: “This is the most seismic sociopolitical shift of my lifetime”</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQe7W1wbyXg&#38;t=1157s" target="_blank">19:17</a> Ground News ad</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQe7W1wbyXg&#38;t=1270s" target="_blank">21:10</a> The H-1B conflict on the right</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQe7W1wbyXg&#38;t=1584s" target="_blank">26:24</a> The hard truths of global competition</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQe7W1wbyXg&#38;t=1809s" target="_blank">30:09</a> Luigi Mangione, folk hero?</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQe7W1wbyXg&#38;t=2169s" target="_blank">36:09</a> ACTA ad</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQe7W1wbyXg&#38;t=2302s" target="_blank">38:22</a> Glenn and John’s 2025 status</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQe7W1wbyXg&#38;t=2692s" target="_blank">44:52</a> Living on the edge of a weekly deadline</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQe7W1wbyXg&#38;t=2805s" target="_blank">46:45</a> Why did Al Jolson wear blackface?</p><p>Recorded January 5, 2025</p><p><strong>Links and Readings</strong></p><p><a href="https://whitney.org/collection/works/1480" target="_blank">Charles Sheeler’s painting, “River Rouge Plant”</a></p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/End-Race-Politics-Arguments-Colorblind/dp/0593332458" target="_blank">Coleman Hughes’s book, </a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/End-Race-Politics-Arguments-Colorblind/dp/0593332458" target="_blank"><em>The End of Race Politics: Arguments for a Colorblind America</em></a></p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Hillbilly-Elegy-Memoir-Family-Culture/dp/0062300555" target="_blank">JD Vance’s book, </a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Hillbilly-Elegy-Memoir-Family-Culture/dp/0062300555" target="_blank"><em>Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis</em></a></p><p><a href="https://www.racket.news/p/2024-year-of-the-coverup" target="_blank">Matt Taibbi on coverage of Luigi Mangione’s personal style</a></p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Self-Censorship-Glenn-C-Loury/dp/1509567402/ref=sr_1_1?crid=GT7ST7S5WQEM&#38;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.ar6rmRPzp7pEiJss0o1eUeLbLwOgX_qrXHtWjMS3_m_HRRYI3Zn7Z63k1XEY9Jo0A6FpwHmRJ6TuFL9vXekjQnKoRuC_MATLk1g125xv4zqMxde7OkddddlCwi1bTrXg.bGX27VLq_E-C_ZeiMhZPMY7ou0KS5m0nEbAXeWoSuro&#38;dib_tag=se&#38;keywords=glenn+loury+self+censorship&#38;qid=1736106794&#38;sprefix=loury+self-%2Caps%2C102&#38;sr=8-1" target="_blank">Glenn’s forthcoming book, </a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Self-Censorship-Glenn-C-Loury/dp/1509567402/ref=sr_1_1?crid=GT7ST7S5WQEM&#38;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.ar6rmRPzp7pEiJss0o1eUeLbLwOgX_qrXHtWjMS3_m_HRRYI3Zn7Z63k1XEY9Jo0A6FpwHmRJ6TuFL9vXekjQnKoRuC_MATLk1g125xv4zqMxde7OkddddlCwi1bTrXg.bGX27VLq_E-C_ZeiMhZPMY7ou0KS5m0nEbAXeWoSuro&#38;dib_tag=se&#38;keywords=glenn+loury+self+censorship&#38;qid=1736106794&#38;sprefix=loury+self-%2Caps%2C102&#38;sr=8-1" target="_blank"><em>Self-Censorship</em></a></p><p><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Only-America-Jolson-Jazz-Singer/dp/0805243674" target="_blank">Richard Bernstein’s book, </a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Only-America-Jolson-Jazz-Singer/dp/0805243674" target="_blank"><em>Only in America: Al Jolson and </em></a><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Only-America-Jolson-Jazz-Singer/dp/0805243674" target="_blank">The Jazz Singer</a></p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9ox-YKYGNM" target="_blank">Trailer for Al Jolson’s film, </a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B9ox-YKYGNM" target="_blank"><em>Mammy</em></a></p><p></p> <br /><br />This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit <a href="https://glennloury.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_2">glennloury.substack.com/subscribe</a>