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Rob Henderson: Building the University of the Future
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Rob Henderson: Building the University of the Future

And Whether Liberalism is Up to the Task

Rob’s First Episode:

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Rob Henderson: The Hidden Scripts Shaping the Next Generation
Listen now (110 min) | Rob is a phD candidate at Cambridge university in moral psychology, the writer of the robkhenderson newsletter and the inventor of the term “luxury beliefs”. Topics include universities, dating markets, analyzing social situations, anxiety in Gen-z, luxury beliefs, signalling, wordcels, and informal networks…
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His article on the University of Austin:
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2022/07/25/opinion/welcome-alternative-lack-academic-freedom-college-campuses/

His substack:

Jonathan Haidt’s article:

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2022/05/social-media-democracy-trust-babel/629369/

My critiques of Haidt:

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Why Scapegoating Social Media is Uniquely Stupid
Haidt begins with two tales: the biblical tale of babel and the liberal story of modernity. This is unknowingly poetic. He tells two myths, believing one of them to be fact. We will leave this irony to the end to judge. Haidt then presents his enemy center stage: so…
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Emotional Safety and The Case for Second Class Citizens
Part 1 “Words are violence” is a typical rhetoric claim nowadays. The assertion is that some people feel severe discomfort or harm from hearing words or ideas they disagree with and should be accommodated by banning those words. Thanks for reading From the New World! Subscribe for free to receive new posts and support my work…
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My discussion with Malcom Kyeyune:

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Malcom Kyeyune: The Parasitic Middle Class
Listen now (4 hr) | Malcom Kyeyune is a columnist for Compact magazine and contributor to Unherd. In this show we discuss working class politics, education gaps, caste, universalist ideologies, burnham and elite theory, decivilazation, the threat of autocracy and anarchy, curtis yarvin, civil war, historicism, and network states…
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