

Two Biologists On Conflict & Fascism
Nov 3, 2023
Jerry Coyne, American biologist, discusses controversial topics including religious conflict in Gaza, struggles with freedom of speech, demands of the Maori people, affirmative action, the debate about race, and the rise of support for Palestine. Topics also include the motivations behind the conflict in Israel, the use of human shields by Hamas, Nobel prizes and Jewish heritage, exemption and privileges of certain groups in Israel, reforming science education in New Zealand, and the atmosphere of censorship in American universities.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
Shifting Sentiment and Concerns about Media Portrayal
02:43 • 11min
Nobel Prizes and the Jewish Heritage
13:18 • 3min
The Exemption and Privileges of a Certain Group
16:15 • 4min
Reforming Science Education in New Zealand
20:03 • 5min
The Atmosphere of Censorship in American Universities
25:13 • 14min
The Biological Meaning of Race and its Genetic Determination
38:50 • 11min