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Bloggingheads.tv: The Glenn Show

Glenn Loury invites guests from the worlds of academia, journalism and public affairs to share insights on economic, political and social issues.

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The Spirit of Wokeness (Glenn Loury, John McWhorter, and Ian Buruma)

The Spirit of Wokeness (Glenn Loury, John McWhorter, and Ian Buruma)

The protestant ethic and the spirit of wokeness ... Is comparing wokeness to religion a slander on religion? ... Ian: ... Read more

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Affirmative Elitism (Glenn Loury & Jay Caspian Kang)

Affirmative Elitism (Glenn Loury & Jay Caspian Kang)

How Jay’s position on affirmative action changed ... Jay: I can’t see the virtue in affirmative action as it’s practice... Read more

4 Aug 2023

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Peter’s role in the Supreme Court affirmative action case ... Are legacy admissions affirmative action by another name?... Read more

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Can Hitchens Save the Left? (Glenn Loury & Matt Johnson)

Can Hitchens Save the Left? (Glenn Loury & Matt Johnson)

How Matt first encountered Christopher Hitchens ... Matt’s new book, How Hitchens Can Save the Left: Rediscovering Fear... Read more

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John: Let’s be honest about what “taking race into account” means in affirmative action ... Glenn: How can anyone argu... Read more

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A COVID Dissenter Speaks Out (Glenn Loury & Jay Bhattacharya)

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The problem with scientific consensus ... Why Jay and his colleagues were branded “fringe epidemiologists” ... Jay: We... Read more

7 Jul 2023

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Why Is Cornel West Running for President? (Glenn Loury & Cornel West)

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Why Cornel is running for president ... How Cornel links American militarism abroad and inequality at home ... Cornel’... Read more

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Canceling "Culture in America" (Glenn Loury, John McWhorter, and Jonathan Rieder)

Canceling "Culture in America" (Glenn Loury, John McWhorter, and Jonathan Rieder)

Why Jonathan’s course “Culture in America” got canceled ... The fragility of liberal arts education ... Managing “CRT... Read more

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The Making of a Political Warrior (Glenn Loury & John McWhorter)

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Inside the mind of a crack columnist ... The blowback from Norman Finkelstein’s TGS appearance ... Is it enough to be... Read more

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How to Teach African American History (Glenn Loury, Charles Love, and Donique Rolle)

How to Teach African American History (Glenn Loury, Charles Love, and Donique Rolle)

Charles’s argument for emphasizing education over systemic racism ... Donique: Teaching African American history doesn’... Read more

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