Amna Khalid and Jeff Snyder explore higher education, free expression, and the culture wars. banished.substack.com
Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 39 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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Number of Listeners | Categories | HistorySociety & Culture |
We were delighted to have the chance to speak with Adam Szetela about his new book, That Book Is Dangerous! How Moral Panic, Social Media, and the Culture Wars Are Remaking Publishing.
Adam shares what he learned from authors, agents, and editors a... more
We were thrilled to have the opportunity to speak with Sarah McLaughlin about her new book, Authoritarians in the Academy: How the Internationalization of Higher Education and Borderless Censorship Threaten Free Speech.
As a Senior Scholar at The F... more
Ken Stern (Director of the Bard Center for the Study of Hate) joins Amna and Jeff to discuss these urgent questions: Are campuses hotbeds of antisemitism? How do we define antisemitism in the first place? Is there a difference between antisemitism an... more
Our friend and colleague Stony Brook sociologist Musa al-Gharbi has a new book out. And it’s a tour-de-force. We Have Never Been Woke is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the economic, political and cultural divides between the hav... more
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I’m listening to this in the People’s Republic of China. Listening here to Americans talk about the necessity of removing “incorrect” speech and “hurtful” images is quite poignant. They should look more carefully at societies where this type of removal is the norm before embarking on that road.
I signed up to Bookmart and Banished liking the sense of balance and readiness to confront the contemporary phenomenon on woke culture and help make it visible and comprehensible to everyday people who see no formal leader, organizational structure or clear ideology they can question or wrestle with.
Well it seems I have been dropped from the mailing list, or the title has disappeared. I wrote to Anna complimenting her on several occasions on the intellectual balance in her tracts. Then, one ... more
Highly recommended in these desolate, divided times.
Amna (and Jeff) provide thoughtful analysis and conversation about hot-button cultural issues in academia and how they relate to society more broadly.
This is a podcast that thinks it defends free speech and against cancel culture, but is really defending white hegemony. The host and guests are unable to imagine the worth of considering perspectives other than those created and maintained by white mainstream
America or recognizing the reality that colonialism, racism, misogyny have an impact on what is seen “universal”.
Take their Grease episode…their message is basically it’s just a slice of Americana, empowering kids to just be who they are... more
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Exploring the intersections of higher education, free expression, and contemporary culture wars, this podcast engages in thought-provoking discussions surrounding free speech issues and censorship within academic settings. Through in-depth conversations with experts and scholars, such as sociologists and free speech advocates, the hosts tackle complex topics, including anti-Semitism, social justice, and the implications of cancel culture. Each episode grapples with the nuances of these cultural phenomena, providing insightful commentary on how they affect students and broader societal discourse. Unique to this show is its balanced approach, addressing controversies from multiple perspectives and aiming to foster understanding rather than di... more
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