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Is Intersectionality a Religion?

Is Intersectionality a Religion?
Dr. Peter Boghossian, Dr. James Lindsay, and Helen Pluckrose discuss Intersectionality, and whether or not it has taken on characteristics of religions. Filmed 2/19/2018 at Portland State University.

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The Most Insane Equity Meeting Ever Filmed

The Most Insane Equity Meeting Ever Filmed
Mike Nayna is an Australian filmmaker who has been following the ongoing 'Grievance Studies' project of Peter Boghossian, Helen Pluckrose and James Lindsay, where they successfully lodged fake papers in academic journals. He began researching activism and followed the ideas to their source in academia. He also put together a trilogy of films about Bret Weinstein and Heather Heying's experience within Evergreen State College. His YouTube site is here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzk08fzh5c_BhjQa1w35wtA/featured Rebel Wisdom Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCFQ6Gptuq-sLflbJ4YY3Umw Full video, licenced under creative common: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t_pTSqm1IIA --- If you like the content, subscribe!

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Applied Postmodernism: How "Idea Laundering" is Crippling American Universities

Applied Postmodernism: How "Idea Laundering" is Crippling American Universities

A fringe ideology on the far left has taken over academia, suppressing free speech and promoting grievance studies over evidence-based research, with the goal of controlling society and imposing its ideology on others Questions to inspire discussion  What's happening in American universities? —A fringe ideology on the far left has taken over academia, suppressing free speech and promoting grievance studies over evidence-based research. This ideology aims to control society and impose its views on others. It's spreading rapidly, metastasizing into other areas of society. What is postmodernism in academia? —Postmodernism in American universities promotes a framework where knowledge is seen...

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Postmodernism Corrupts Academia: The Truth Behind Grievance Studies | Peter Boghossian & James Lindsay

Postmodernism Corrupts Academia: The Truth Behind Grievance Studies | Peter Boghossian & James Lindsay

Certain fields of academia, particularly those influenced by postmodernism and critical theory, have become corrupted by a focus on ideology over truth, leading to a lack of intellectual rigor and a stifling of rational discourse    Questions to inspire discussion  What is the Sokal hoax? —The Sokal hoax was a 1996 academic hoax where physicist Alan Sokal published a fake paper filled with nonsensical postmodern jargon in a Duke University journal to test if postmodern cultural critics would accept a nonsensical argument. The hoax exposed the abuse of scientific terminology to make political points in academia. What is the Grievance...

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