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Between Past and Future
By betweenpastandfutureSociety & Culture
Between Past and Future episodes
- Twitter Storms and Woke Purity with Ian Buruma
We talk with Ian Buruma, the Paul W. Williams Professor of Human Rights and Journalism at Bard College and former editor of the The New York Review of Books, about the illiberal woke left.
56 min - 1 hr 2 min
- Three Colonial Slave Cases
We discuss the legal history of slavery in the English Colonies beginning with John Punch the first documented slave, John Casor and Anthony Johnson, and Elizabeth Key Grinstead.
45 min - Humble Curiosity with Valerie Tarico
We discuss the parallel between religious fundamentalism and Wokeism with Psychologists Valerie Tarico author of Trusting Doubt: A Former Evangelical Looks at Old Beliefs in a New Light.
56 min - Antiracism and In Defense of LootingWe talk about an Antiracist struggle session in a New York City school council, and the new book "In Defense of Looting".1 hr 31 min
- 54 min
- Positive Discrimination and Proposition 16
We discuss California's Proposition 16 and affirmative action. Update on Hagia Sophia, and a look at the murdering of Trans Folk.
1 hr 32 min - Goodbye Chief Best
A follow up to the CHAZ/CHOP situation. Seattle Police Chief Carmen Best resigns due to defund the police campaign.
31 min - Dangerous Ideas with Roger Berkowitz
We talk with Roger Berkowitz director of the Hannah Arendt Center at Bard College. We discuss the Harper's letter, the value of dangerous ideas, the purpose of politics, and the rise of proto-totalitarian movements.
1 hr 16 min - Evergreen, Inverted Hierarchies, and the Crisis of Authority
We talk to Benjamin Boyce about what student takeover of Evergreen College in 2017. The resentment of art and genius, the inverted hierarchy of oppression, and the simultaneous desire for and rejection of authority. Benjamin's YouTube page: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCm13xHVNFVwzHzK3QHSaZ3Q
1 hr 42 min
About Between Past and Future
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Investigations into historical events and commentary on contemporary times.