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DarkHorse PodcastIs James Lindsay Wrong About the 'Woke Right'?James Lindsay has been in the “hot seat” for the last nine months over using and promoting the idea that there is a “woke right.” Bret Weinstein sits down with James for a special DarkHorse intervention. Joining them in Palm Springs is their friend and filmmaker, Michael Nayna. Find James Lindsay on X at https://x.com/ConceptualJames and on https://newdiscourses.com.Find Michael Nayna on X at https://x.com/mikenayna and on https://www.michaelnayna.com.*****Sponsors:Masa Chips: Delicious chips made with corn, salt, and beef tallow—no...2025-06-221h 31
New DiscoursesPanel: Why We Need New Discourses | Boghossian, Doyle, Lindsay, Nayna, O'Fallon, PluckroseIn the Panel: Why We Need New Discourses, held on October 13, 2019, in London, panelists Peter Boghossian, Andrew Doyle, James Lindsay, Helen Pluckrose, and Mike Nayna, moderated by Michael O'Fallon, came together to critique the influence of social justice ideology on academia and public discourse. Each speaker addressed the effects of ideological capture, particularly in social institutions and education, arguing that social justice’s rigid worldview distorts reality and suppresses open conversation.
Lindsay and the panel discussed how critical theory has infiltrated educational and social systems, creating an environment where questioning or debating its assumptions can be socially and professionally costly. Bo...2024-12-211h 03
New DiscoursesPanel: Grievance Studies | Boghossian, Lindsay, Nayna, O'Fallon, PluckroseIn October 2019, James Lindsay, Peter Boghossian, Helen Pluckrose, and filmmaker Mike Nayna gathered in London for a panel moderated by Michael O’Fallon to reflect on the infamous "Grievance Studies" project (https://grievanceproject.com/), often called "Sokal Squared." This provocative project involved writing and submitting intentionally absurd papers filled with ideological jargon to academic journals. Their aim was to demonstrate how deeply critical social justice ideologies had compromised academic rigor, making it possible for nonsensical submissions to be accepted as legitimate scholarship.
During the panel, Lindsay traced the project’s origins to a simple yet unsettling question about whether fields like...2024-11-1454 min
Hollywood in Toto with Christian TotoHiT 231: Biden Bombs on 'Late Night' Says ... Variety Magazine?President Joe Biden finally did a press interview, but chatting up a partisan clown like Seth Meyers made matters worse. So says Variety Magazine. Learn how the liberal site told the brutal truth in ways few media outlets dared.Filmmaker Michael Nayna captured the infamous Grievance Studies hoax from start to finish in his remarkable series "The Reformers." He shares the crazy, behind-the-scenes stories in this fascinating chat.And we send our best wishes out to the brave and funny Chrissie Mayr after she was attacked following a stand-up performance in New Jersey.Visit...2024-02-2836 min
Nationalism and the Culture Wars podcastThe Postliberals, with Michael NaynaProfessor of Politics, Eric Kaufmann (@epkaufm) & I decided to continue our dinner discussion on camera. I made a film about the Postliberals from the footage & it's available here - http://michaelnayna.com/p/the-postliberals-with-eric-kaufmann2024-02-2046 min
Lucy Talksfood!! less meat & more mindfulness : imperfect sustainability series ep.2Welcome back to this mini series on imperfect sustainability!! My aim for this series is to inspire you to view sustainability in a more positive light and to help you to genuinely make a difference in your own life. Let's tackle this with a non-judgemental, solutions-driven attitude and lift each other up rather than tearing each other down.
Episode 2: food!! less meat & more mindfulness
"Eat food. Not too much. Mainly plants." - Michael Pollan
It's widely accepted that reducing your meat consumption has a significant positive impact on the planet, since the animal...2021-07-1529 min