Socrates in the City Roger Kimball: The Intellectual Life
Jun 2, 2024
Roger Kimball, editor of The New Criterion, and Eric Metaxas discuss the intellectual life, covering topics like the impact of political correctness, the effects of the sexual revolution on culture, and the rise of Artificial Intelligence. They also touch on the history of The New Criterion, cultural Marxism, virtue signaling, and the societal shifts in values.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Reflections on Academia and Cultural Ideologies
02:54 • 8min
Exploring self-criticism and cultural institutions in Western society
11:14 • 3min
Exploring Freud's Concepts and the Separation of Sexuality from Procreation
14:00 • 3min
The Inversion of Norms and Truths in Society
16:40 • 12min