Tag: woke

Total Results: 61


James Norton in Mr Jones. Credit: IMDB
22 Jul 2020 - 1:10am

A cautionary tale for today’s ‘woke’ movement A superb film about the NYT man who lied for Stalin casts light on today's cultural convulsions

John Gray

Thursday, 9 July

09.07

The woke are coming for Scrabble Obsessing over 'slur' words is a form of magical thinking that detracts from real problems

Sam Leith

Tuesday, 30 June

30.06

Why won’t liberals defend liberalism? The woke threat to liberty is not a fringe issue — and people with mainstream opinions are in the firing line

Peter Franklin

Monday, 29 June

29.06

Boris Johnson could win a ‘war on woke’ Social issues are good electorally — but are the Tory MPs too liberal?

Tim Bale

Wednesday, 17 June

17.06

The woke have no vision of the future Like medieval millenarians, today's SJWs believe all that needs to be done to bring about a new world is to destroy the old one

John Gray

Friday, 27 December

27.12

Meghan and Harry are playing a dangerous game The Duke and Duchess of Woke shouldn't raise the subject of 'unearned privilege'

Douglas Murray

Thursday, 26 December

26.12

How I was cancelled by Doctor Who The BBC has been taken over by the woke — and this mania has infected the institutions of public and cultural life across the West

Gareth Roberts

Friday, 18 October

18.10

Woke GQ reeks of fear The once-aspirational men's magazine seems intent on denigrating what it once stood for

Douglas Murray

18.10

Don’t you dare ask my pronouns Jeremy Corbyn may be determined to virtue signal, but this expectation that we clarify our pronouns is oppressive and absurd

Julie Bindel

Friday, 4 October

04.10

Will maths succumb to the woke wave? Nowadays, even the hard sciences are "all relative" — and students will suffer for it

Douglas Murray

Friday, 2 August

02.08

Meghan and Harry are playing a dangerous game The Duke and Duchess of Woke shouldn't raise the subject of 'unearned privilege'

Douglas Murray

Monday, 17 June

17.06

Who called the fun police? Cultural criticism is taking itself a bit too seriously

Richard Godwin