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Ep. 14 - The Morality of Satire: Andrew Doyle and Stephen Blackwood

The Ralston College Podcast

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The Problem With Anti-Elitism

A lot of schools are now teaching, if the school is predominantly black, they'll teach the kids stormsy rather than Shakespeare. Because they think that a black child can't engage with Shakespeare. Yeah, it's actually racist. It's a profoundly racist, bigoted standpoint. But it's couched in the terms of anti-racism. Again, this is the problem. It's the exact opposite of what it claims to be. And I think, civilizational, we're not at the high point, let's be honest. The art galleries in London are all free, but do people have the means and the education to appreciate what art is? Do we have?

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