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Talking Shit with Freddie deBoer: Freddie Wants to Believe

Aug 11, 2023

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

The Benefits of Living in a Residential Area of New York City

1min

How the Elites Eat the Social Justice Movement

6min

Identity Politics and Identitarianism

6min

The Importance of Sharing Humanity

4min

The Cost of Public Disagreement in Social Justice Politics

3min

The Rise and Fall of Second Wave Feminism

5min

The Importance of Vigilance in Cancellation

2min

The Inconsistency of Justice

4min

10.

The Randomness of Cancellations

2min

11.

How to Respect People by Taking Social Justice Politics Seriously

4min

12.

The Importance of Recognizing the Demand for a Transformed Society

2min

13.

The Ugly, Viral, Right Wing Backlash Against Social Justice Politics

5min

14.

Trumphesis and the Culture War

1min

15.

How to Reach Conservatives Who Are Freak About Drag Queens

6min

16.

The Importance of Gay Books in School Libraries

2min

17.

Tolerance and Respect for Difference

2min

18.

The Mask Takeover and the Weird Shit on Twitter

4min

19.

The Problem With Twitter

2min

20.

The Disembodied Words of AOC

5min

21.

Cornell West's Third Party Candidate

5min

In Episode 52, we welcome back friend of the pod Freddie deBoer to discuss his upcoming book How the Elites Ate the Social Justice Movement and why we should take social justice politics seriously. We talk about identity politics and identiarianism, condescending deference, cancel culture, and the right wing reaction to all of this. We find out that when it comes to aliens, Freddie wants to believe.

Part of the Talking Shit series.

Show Notes

How the Elites Ate the Social Justice Movement (Freddie's new book)

Freddie's substack

Freddie's website

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Mixing and editing by Charlotte Dora.

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