Goodthink and Wrongthink: The woke rampage

We live in a political culture that increasingly demands clear evidence of partisanship from us. At the moment, performance is no longer what counts, but belonging to the right fringe group. Anyone who dares to contradict the moral consensus is declared a pariah.  The tendency towards absolute truths and their implications (dealing with issues such … Continue reading Goodthink and Wrongthink: The woke rampage

Wokeness and Cancel Culture: The diabolical warriors of social media

It would be ridiculous if the whole thing wasn't so bitterly serious. And so destructive. The completely crazy cancel culture that has raged in America for many years has fully gripped West. Rather unnoticed by the general public, it has cut a path of devastation through the university landscape. But of course it didn't stop … Continue reading Wokeness and Cancel Culture: The diabolical warriors of social media

Concerned about discrimination: English humour soon with warnings

Like on cigarette packs This is not a joke: The controversial public radio and television company BBC (British Broadcasting Corporation), which has long been accused of being left-leaning, now wants to provide popular series such as “Blackadder” with “politically correct” warnings so as not to discriminate against marginalized groups. The main comedian here is Rowan … Continue reading Concerned about discrimination: English humour soon with warnings

Our threatened farmers

Farmers have long been a threatened minority. It was different once upon a time; then, farmers were decisive in politics and had to be kept happy. It is no longer worthwhile for politicians today; the unproductive left are those that must be appeased on threat of cancellation. In 1900 a farmer fed maybe four, in … Continue reading Our threatened farmers

USA: Football becomes a vehicle for leftist ideology

Companies like Coca-Cola no longer advertise for fear of left-wing smear campaigns Conservative fans are upset: the NFL has suffered massive financial losses; companies no longer advertise because they fear that they will offend "woke" fans. Ratings hit 15 year low. The failure of the National Basketball League in the USA is repeated: The NFL … Continue reading USA: Football becomes a vehicle for leftist ideology

Cancel culture in psychology and medicine

The left’s abuse of IQ and gender  What has become the classic case of cancel culture in psychology is undoubtedly the subject of intelligence or intelligence quotient (IQ) - the relative measure of a person's intellectual performance. An IQ of 100 points corresponds to an average intelligence. As is usual with normal distributions, a good … Continue reading Cancel culture in psychology and medicine

14 woke “scientific” papers that were actually submitted

1. Why do people become trans? It is seriously assumed here that those affected lived a previous life as the opposite sex. 2. Ecosexuality: just roll around in the dirt and have orgasms. However, it also raises the question of whether the filth consents to it. 3. Castles are racist. 4. The author has "studied" … Continue reading 14 woke “scientific” papers that were actually submitted