Sen. Ted Cruz, a conservative Texas Senator known for his book 'Unwoke', joins Pamela Paul, editor of the New York Times Book Review, and psychologist Jordan Peterson, renowned for his online education platform. They tackle the evolution of 'wokeness' in academia, delve into the complexities of political discourse surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and address how societal shifts affect youth perceptions of intimacy. The lively exchange also touches on the role of humor in navigating today’s polarized climate.