Desire and Fate

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Desire and Fate

Desire and Fate

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Oct 05, 2022
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The two most powerful elements of Woke are its project of moralizing everything (this is what make it so clearly post-Protestant), and its project of politicizing everything. About the latter, to use a favorite Woke expression, there are no safe spaces for the non-political for the simple reason such a category is held not to exist, or to be a mask for …

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