1/
Since 2018 many people, including myself, rang the alarm about wokeness as it descended on the culture like thick smoke. We sought to expose how intellectually bankrupt, morally confused, and utterly nihilistic wokeness was. This was important work
But there's been a shift...
Since 2018 many people, including myself, rang the alarm about wokeness as it descended on the culture like thick smoke. We sought to expose how intellectually bankrupt, morally confused, and utterly nihilistic wokeness was. This was important work
But there's been a shift...
2/
Most of the work of exposing, explainging, and criticizing wokeness (including my own) was negative insofar as it focused on the deep flaws and incoherence of wokeness.
What was missing was a positive vision. However, this has begun the change. A new vision is emerging...
Most of the work of exposing, explainging, and criticizing wokeness (including my own) was negative insofar as it focused on the deep flaws and incoherence of wokeness.
What was missing was a positive vision. However, this has begun the change. A new vision is emerging...
3/
In the world of long form youtube content the woke, sjw, "breadtube," sphere of content (which focuses on calling everything in society racist or transphobic) has lost it's traction. It's ideas are stale, boring and passรจ and have been exposed as intellectually bankrupt...
In the world of long form youtube content the woke, sjw, "breadtube," sphere of content (which focuses on calling everything in society racist or transphobic) has lost it's traction. It's ideas are stale, boring and passรจ and have been exposed as intellectually bankrupt...
4/
In it's place something new has begun to emerge. A positive vision of the human self, and a new paradigm for living life in a positive way has emerged in the work of people like @joerogan @jordanbpeterson @jockowillink @andrewschulz @ChrisWillx @hubermanlab and others...
In it's place something new has begun to emerge. A positive vision of the human self, and a new paradigm for living life in a positive way has emerged in the work of people like @joerogan @jordanbpeterson @jockowillink @andrewschulz @ChrisWillx @hubermanlab and others...
5/
This vision is not fully formed, and it is in it's infancy.
It draws from a number of sources, both religious and scientific. It relies on comedians and scientists. It is unplanned but not directionless. It loves men, but also loves women. It does not scape goat anyone...
This vision is not fully formed, and it is in it's infancy.
It draws from a number of sources, both religious and scientific. It relies on comedians and scientists. It is unplanned but not directionless. It loves men, but also loves women. It does not scape goat anyone...
6/
It is pointed up and care more for building something new than it does for tearing down the old. It looks forward without forgetting the past.
This movement is not so much anti-woke (though it includes peopme who are) as mich as it is leaving wokeness behind.
This is...
It is pointed up and care more for building something new than it does for tearing down the old. It looks forward without forgetting the past.
This movement is not so much anti-woke (though it includes peopme who are) as mich as it is leaving wokeness behind.
This is...
7/
The embryonic form of what I believe will be the thing that displaces wokeness in the culture.
I'm not sure what the finished product will look like...but I am positive that this is where the seeds are planted.
The embryonic form of what I believe will be the thing that displaces wokeness in the culture.
I'm not sure what the finished product will look like...but I am positive that this is where the seeds are planted.
Loading suggestions...