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The Andrew Klavan Show

How to Speak Truth to (Liberal) Power

Nov 1, 2023
Caitlin Flanagan, a writer at The Atlantic, joins Andrew Klavan to discuss navigating left-wing media while staying committed to truth. They delve into the insanity of the Pro-Palestinian movement, the madness of the intellectual class, and the challenges of discussing certain topics in prestigious magazines. They also touch on cancel culture, accountability culture, and the significance of opposing viewpoints when choosing a college.
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Quick takeaways

  • Speaking truthfully in left-wing venues requires navigating challenges and holding steadfast to core values.
  • The rise of anti-Semitism and celebration of violence are concerning aspects of the Pro-Palestinian movement.

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The Power of Writing and Family Connections

Caitlin Flanagan, an Atlantic writer, discusses the influence of family connections, particularly in American literature and the writing industry. She highlights her own familial relationships to well-known writers and emphasizes the importance of cultural references and shared experiences in her writing.

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