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John McWhorter and Mark Goldblatt – I Feel, Therefore I Am

Apr 28, 20231 hr 10 min
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Episode description

0:00 Mark Goldblatt’s recent book, I Feel, Therefore I Am: The Triumph of Woke Subjectivism

10:55 Wokeism’s roots in postmodern thought

15:05 The “mysticism” of woke thinking

17:44 Learning from Christine Blasey Ford’s accusations

26:29 John breaks his silence on transgender issues

35:13 The political consequences of subjectivism

41:46 Why Mark thinks transgender people are mentally disordered

50:07 What does the T have to do with the LGB?

58:09 Mark: Transgender people deserve respect

1:02:39 Distinguishing between strategy and reality

Links and Readings

Mark’s book, I Feel Therefore I Am: The Triumph of Woke Subjectivism

Matt Yglesias’s Vox essay, “The Great Awokening”

A clip from Glenn’s recent appearance on Real Time with Bill Maher



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