The Ben Shapiro Show Zuby | The Ben Shapiro Show Sunday Special Ep. 68
Sep 15, 2019
Zuby, an independent rap artist and author of 'Strong Advice,' shares his unique insights on identity politics and fitness. He reflects on his upbringing in Saudi Arabia and the cultural dynamics surrounding it. Zuby debates the complexities of gender identity in sports and discusses the importance of personal responsibility over collective identity. He also critiques the evolving portrayal of hip-hop and emphasizes the significance of consistency in fitness routines, while addressing the body positivity movement's impact on health standards.
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Zuby's Background
- Zuby was born in the UK and raised in Saudi Arabia until age 11, attending an American school.
- He later studied computer science at Oxford, started rapping, worked as a consultant, and ultimately pursued music full-time.
Saudi Arabian Upbringing
- Zuby enjoyed growing up in the diverse expat community of Saudi Arabia.
- He found it to be a positive environment, despite differing cultural norms from the West.
Individualism vs. Identity Politics
- Zuby criticizes identity politics, arguing it's a step backward for society.
- He highlights the importance of individualism over group identity and criticizes victim mentality.
