“People are losing jobs. They’re losing livelihoods. They’re losing social credibility,” says Michael Rectenwald. “We’re looking at social death, in effect.” In this episode, Michael Rectenwald, author of “Google Archipelago: The Digital Gulag and the Simulation of Freedom,” explains the negative consequences of cancel culture and what “The Great Reset” really is about. A former…
Michael Rectenwald: The True Nature of ‘The Great Reset’ and the Need for a New, Non-Woke Education Platform
Amazon Temporarily Blocked Advertisement for Book That Links BLM to Marxism
The Heritage Foundation on Thursday alleged that it has been temporarily blocked from advertising and promoting on Amazon a new book about the Marxist ideological root of the Black Lives Matter (BLM) organization. In a news release, the Washington, D.C.-based think tank said it was informed by Amazon that its advertisement for the book “BLM:…
Syracuse University Defends Professor’s Controversial 9/11 Comments
September 15, 2021
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Syracuse University, with a record of censoring offensive speech, is defending a professor’s social media posts about the 9/11 terrorist attacks that many found offensive. In a Twitter thread that is now private, Jenn M. Jackson wrote that Americans “have to be more honest” about the nature of the horrific events of Sept. 11, 2001….
Remote Learning Advances Cancel Culture, Report Says
The online learning environment hastily imposed on students during the ongoing pandemic has accelerated the growth of cancel culture at U.S. universities, according to a new report by the American Council of Trustees and Alumni (ACTA). Relying on empirical data taken from student surveys, along with insights from faculty and higher education leaders across the nation, the Sept. 8…
Catholics Can Circumvent the Scourge of Identity Politics in Schools
September 13, 2021
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Commentary With schools opening, and Parliament’s flag flying at half mast during a federal election, it is timely to assess how George Floyd’s death and discovered graves deemed to be of indigenous children near former residential schools have influenced the Canadian educational landscape. National reckoning about the country’s identity began in the summer of 2020…
The Gradual Takeover of Universities by ‘Woke’ Consensus
September 12, 2021
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Commentary A visit to Western universities today will lead to one finding a high degree of groupthink in a number of faculties, with barely a conservative thinker insight. One can only conclude that for years universities have limited their hiring to three types of candidates: left-leaning liberals, socialists, and radical greens. An outcome of such…
UT-San Antonio Drops ‘Come and Take It’ Football Rallying Cry After Accusation of Racism
September 10, 2021
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University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA) said it will end the tradition of using “Come and Take It” as a rallying cry during football games. In a letter to students, faculty, staff and alumni, UTSA President Taylor Eighmy said he made the decision because it has become “a distraction” from the university’s mission. “I…
Portland State University Professor Resigns, Says School Is a ‘Social Justice Factory’
September 8, 2021
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Portland State University professor Peter Boghossian said he’s resigned from his position in an open letter and accused the college administration of creating an environment that imperils dissent. “I never once believed—nor do I now—that the purpose of instruction was to lead my students to a particular conclusion,” Boghossian, a philosophy professor, wrote in the…
Harvard Law School Cancels Coat-of-Arms Over Slavery
September 5, 2021
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Commentary Harvard Law School (HLS) has changed its law school heraldry. Members of the HLS Community were recently informed of the adoption of a new shield by John Manning, who is the Morgan and Helen Chu Dean and Professor of Law at Harvard. He stated that, “the simple, elegant, and beautiful design of the new…
National Folk Festival Cancels Aussie Political Cartoonist Michael Leunig Citing Vaccination Views
September 2, 2021
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The artwork of prominent Australian artist, poet, and political cartoonist Michael Leunig was pulled from the planned posters of the 2022 National Folk Festival (NFF) for his views on the COVID-19 vaccine. In a statement to The Epoch Times, the NFF board acknowledged Leunig’s importance in the Australian creative landscape but said the festival hadn’t…
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