Ranked #1
48 - Colin Wright - No One is Born in the Wrong Body
48 - Colin Wright - No One is Born in the Wrong Body
You can find Colin’s Quillette article, “The New Evolution Deniers” here: https://quillette.com/2018/11/30/the-new-evolu... Read more
23 Feb 2020
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1hr 37mins
Ranked #2
12 - Thomas Chatterton Williams - Unlearning Race
12 - Thomas Chatterton Williams - Unlearning Race
1:52 Why Thomas doesn’t use the term mixed race10:21 Perception that being brown/black is synonymous with oppression15:0... Read more
6 Jan 2019
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1hr 23mins
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Ranked #3
27 - Benjamin Boyce - Social Justice and the Evergreen Debacle
27 - Benjamin Boyce - Social Justice and the Evergreen Debacle
4:18 The Evergreen system of education & why it appealed to Benjamin10:45 Benjamin’s introduction to intersectionali... Read more
19 May 2019
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2hr 17mins
Ranked #4
22 - Heather Heying - Seeing Ourselves as Part of Nature
22 - Heather Heying - Seeing Ourselves as Part of Nature
You can follow Heather on Twitter @HeatherEHeying. You can find a copy of Heather’s book "Antipode: Seasons with the Ext... Read more
31 Mar 2019
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1hr 2mins
Ranked #5
13 - Brian D. Earp - In Defence of the Foreskin
13 - Brian D. Earp - In Defence of the Foreskin
01:52 The history of secular circumcision, beginning in the Victorian era with the anti-masturbation campaign6:20 Extrac... Read more
13 Jan 2019
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1hr 59mins
Ranked #6
03 - Jesse Singal - Covering the Trans Beat
03 - Jesse Singal - Covering the Trans Beat
1:23 How Jesse first became interested in trans issues and how his views have evolved19:00 The N-word24:09 Trans childre... Read more
23 Sep 2018
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1hr 4mins
Ranked #7
32 - Oliver Traldi and Victor Rivera - Philosophy, Postmodernism and Types of Meaning
32 - Oliver Traldi and Victor Rivera - Philosophy, Postmodernism and Types of Meaning
3:40 Chapo Trap House and the phenomenon of internet trolling8:34 Jordan Peterson38:01 Postmodernism versus analytic phi... Read more
4 Jul 2019
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1hr 34mins
Ranked #8
23 - Bridget Phetasy - The Right to Hyperbole: Addictions, Emotions, Comedy and Sex
23 - Bridget Phetasy - The Right to Hyperbole: Addictions, Emotions, Comedy and Sex
2:00 Addiction to alcohol, sugar etc. Is there an addictive personality?22:38 The nature of comedy.29:00 Twitter and fre... Read more
21 Apr 2019
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1hr 34mins
Ranked #9
43 - Steve Stewart Williams - An Astonishing Ape
43 - Steve Stewart Williams - An Astonishing Ape
For Steve’s book, Darwin, God and the Meaning of Life: How Evolutionary Theory Undermines Everything You Thought You Kne... Read more
10 Dec 2019
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1hr 26mins
Ranked #10
39 - Eric Kaufmann - Fight, Flee, Repress or Join: Facing the Mixed Race Future
39 - Eric Kaufmann - Fight, Flee, Repress or Join: Facing the Mixed Race Future
Timestamps3:50 Eric argues that people’s feelings about immigration aren’t linked to economic anxiety4:42 Brexit/Trump/p... Read more
7 Oct 2019
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1hr 22mins
Ranked #11
04 - Bradley Campbell and Jason Manning - Victimhood Culture
04 - Bradley Campbell and Jason Manning - Victimhood Culture
1:39 From honour culture, through dignity culture, to victimhood culture7:26 When did Bradley and Jason first become awa... Read more
6 Oct 2018
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1hr 7mins
Ranked #12
36 - Claire Graham - Intersex Issues
36 - Claire Graham - Intersex Issues
1:27 Defining intersex—how common is it?; different types8:06 Intersex versus trans12:20 What does it mean to be assigne... Read more
28 Aug 2019
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1hr 14mins
Ranked #13
17 - Will Storr - The Cult of Self-Esteem
17 - Will Storr - The Cult of Self-Esteem
7:02 Derren Brown’s book Happy7:50 The positive thinking movement9:18 The concept of the self from the ancient Greeks to... Read more
17 Feb 2019
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1hr 23mins
Ranked #14
26 - Matt McManus - Conservatism from Burke to Ben Shapiro
26 - Matt McManus - Conservatism from Burke to Ben Shapiro
2:24 How Matt became interested in the history of conservative thought4:00 What characterises a classic conservative tra... Read more
12 May 2019
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1hr 8mins
Ranked #15
42 - Andy Curran - Diderot, Intellectual Libertine
42 - Andy Curran - Diderot, Intellectual Libertine
3:38 What attracted Andy to Diderot?7:09 Diderot’s radical questioning of political and sexual norms: homosexuality; mas... Read more
26 Nov 2019
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1hr 34mins
Ranked #16
33 - Melissa Chen - Toward a New Arab Enlightenment
33 - Melissa Chen - Toward a New Arab Enlightenment
4:06 Melissa’s Methodist upbringing in Singapore8:49 Press censorship in Singapore; Singapore society in general14:30 Wh... Read more
21 Jul 2019
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1hr 14mins
Ranked #17
41 - Jon Rosen and Ben Burgis - Free Will and Moral Responsibility
41 - Jon Rosen and Ben Burgis - Free Will and Moral Responsibility
6:38 Defining terms: compatibilism, semi-compatibilism, determinism, libertarianism46:50 Moral responsibility1:02:30 Rea... Read more
18 Nov 2019
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2hr 46mins
Ranked #18
28 - Armin Navabi - The Battle for Iran
28 - Armin Navabi - The Battle for Iran
Timestamps:3:45 Armin’s upbringing in Iran 9:05 Armin’s fear of hell and how it drove him to attempt suicide18:29 How se... Read more
26 May 2019
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1hr 54mins
Ranked #19
16 - Jeffrey Sachs - Free Speech and the Social Justice Left
16 - Jeffrey Sachs - Free Speech and the Social Justice Left
2:12 Is the free speech crisis on campus over?4:34 What is deplatforming?11:06 Should there be a right to debate?22:07 H... Read more
3 Feb 2019
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2hr 1min
Ranked #20
44 - Salil Tripathi - Journalistic Integrity
44 - Salil Tripathi - Journalistic Integrity
For a comprehensive guide to Salil’s work, see:http://www.saliltripathi.com/Welcome.htmlSalil’s articles for Mint: https... Read more
23 Dec 2019
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1hr 10mins