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Cynical Theories: A Conversation with James Lindsay

Cynical Theories: A Conversation with James Lindsay

Update: 2023-04-24
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What is postmodernism? Does the Biden Administration support Critical Race Theory? How might a recommitment to classical liberal principles help fight "Woke-ism"? James Lindsay joins the show to answer these questions and more and discuss his book (co-written with Helen Pluckrose), Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything About Race, Gender, and Identity—and Why This Harms Everybody.

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Cynical Theories: A Conversation with James Lindsay

Cynical Theories: A Conversation with James Lindsay

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