The Victor Davis Hanson Show The Pensive West: Self-Contempt and the Contemporary Campus
Apr 6, 2024
Benedict Beckeld discusses 'oikofobia' in Western culture, the impact of self-criticism on society, and Christianity's influence on Roman decline. Kevin Feigelis talks about rising antisemitism on campus, challenges of Jewish leadership, and struggles of Jewish advocacy at universities.
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Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Exploring Oikofobia and Self-Criticism in Western Culture
05:17 • 4min
Christianity's Influence on Roman Decline
09:14 • 10min
Exploring Ochophobia and Orcophobia in Historical Context
18:47 • 10min
Tribal Tendencies in New Territories
28:22 • 13min
Exploring Self-Contempt, Aesthetics, and Politics in Society
40:53 • 5min
Rising Antisemitism on Campus
45:51 • 11min
Challenges of Jewish Leadership on College Campuses
57:00 • 20min
Challenges of Jewish Advocacy on College Campuses
01:16:32 • 18min