You'll Eat Private Schools

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Next book deals with the ways in which attempts at putting an other races education into place, or attempts at dealing with race. I am obviously concerned that in the name of trying to raise awareness of racsm you actually are pushing, especially students, to identify as strongly as possible with their ethnical racial identity. And that te long to consequences of that are not going to be progressive at all, but rather to deepen mutual mistrust and prejudice and so on. The notion that we would say that the written word is the exclusive or the unimane domain of white men or women is just profoundly ahistorical. It's my ben condescending and demens i mean, just the extraordinary effusion of

Michael Powell is a reporter for The New York Times, covering issues including free speech, education and identity politics. His reporting takes him from the campuses of elite universities and private schools to the halls of the ACLU.

In this week’s conversation, Michael Powell and Yascha Mounk discuss whether the left has cooled on free speech, what’s lost in the national discussion about critical race theory, and how establishment institutions across the United States are being transformed.

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