Rather, it’s a hybrid between a trade and an academic text, and that’s exactly what’s needed if you want to understand the intellectual roots of Wokeness and Critical Theory in postmodernism. As I’ve said, it’s not a “trade book” in the sense of being a quick and entertaining read. I’ll just highlight his piece on Wokeness and Cynical Theories, a book both he and I recommend. And to make money by writing-what a joy? Not that it’s easy, of course. But he makes a good living doing that, though I don’t begrudge him that because it’s hard work and he has several assistance. When it comes to politics-though not religion: he still adheres to Catholicism, though his discussion of religion has largely disappeared-we’re pretty sympatico, and often write about the same stuff.
If you want to subscribe to Andrew’s site, it’s only $50 a year (a measly $1 per week), and you can do so here. (To his credit, he took a reader’s advice to heart and is giving up issuing tweets that “simply mock or provoke without context.”) The three issues he takes up are wokeness-in particular a review and discussion of Pluckrose and Lindsay’s book Cynical Theories, which I’ve discussed before an attack on Trump for intimating that he’d delay November’s election on the grounds of mail-in ballots and a further defense of J.
Betty the weathercat series#
Andrew Sullivan’s Weekly Dish, to which I’ve just subscribed, has his usual tripartite column, along with the “view from my window” series and a place where he reproduces and responds to readers’ beefs.
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