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Parallax Interview: Wokeness, deconstructed, with Prof. Hans Georg Möller (carefree wandering)

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Is Wokeism a Mixture of Marxism and Postmodernism?

Woke is a kind of an Anglo-American misreading or misappropriation of continental postmodernism. It's not Marxist because it's not based on economic analysis therefore I don't I cannot really see a strong Marxist element in wokeism. And then with this kind of focus on identity and identity politics and it's extreme kind of moralistic normativity focus, I also don't think it's really very much postmodernist.

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