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Does being "woke" do any good?
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
Understanding Wokeism: Historical Context and Social Implications
This chapter examines the multifaceted concept of wokeism, tracing its historical roots and its significance in addressing contemporary social inequalities. It discusses the evolution of related terms like 'political correctness' and the impact of elite overproduction on social movements. Additionally, the conversation highlights the cultural disconnect between elite narratives and the lived experiences of everyday people, emphasizing the need for broader engagement in media discourse.
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