Call Me Back - with Dan Senor

The Age of Grievance - with Frank Bruni

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May 6, 2024
Journalist and author Frank Bruni talks about the blame culture towards Jews post 10/07, the debate on college campuses, and the shocking discourse following the massacre. He discusses how some universities handle the issue better than others, drawing insights from his experience at the Times and as a professor at a top American university.
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ADVICE

Choosing a College

  • Evaluate college course offerings to gauge ideological alignment.
  • Choose schools fostering intellectual diversity over single narratives.
ANECDOTE

Contrasting Campus Experiences

  • Dan Senor had different experiences speaking at University of Michigan and Duke.
  • Michigan canceled a public event due to security concerns, while Duke's event proceeded smoothly.
INSIGHT

Campus Culture and High School Influence

  • Campus cultures vary significantly, influencing student activism.
  • Elite high schools may contribute to the prevalence of social justice activism on campuses.
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