
The Pensive West: Self-Contempt and the Contemporary Campus
The Victor Davis Hanson Show
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Rising Antisemitism on Campus
A discussion with a PhD student from Stanford highlighting the troubling increase in antisemitism on college campuses, drawing attention to incidents of dehumanization, Nazi propaganda, and protests during Jewish celebrations. The chapter explores the historical journey of American Jews and raises concerns about a perceived disconnect from their Jewish identity in modern times, potentially contributing to their vulnerability to discrimination. It also addresses the decline in admissions for certain minority groups in prestigious universities due to diversity initiatives, illustrating the impact of critical race theory and the acceptance of intolerant behaviors.
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