Tag Archives: Bari Weiss
Anti . . . Social Media
Three years ago, Exposure Labs created and released the documentary “The Social Dilemma,” exposing the dangerously manipulative technology that drives the wildly popular social media platforms like Facebook, YouTube, Twitter (now X), Instagram, and all the others. Between 2011 and 2013, researchers began to see a disturbing trend emerging. Depression and anxiety among young people began to increase.
Posted in Child Exploitation, Marriage/Family/Culture, Sexuality
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Tagged Arturo Bejar, Bari Weiss, David Zweig, Elon Musk, Facebook, Hunter Biden, Joe Biden, Lee Fang, Mark Zuckerberg, Matt Taibbi, Michael Shellenberger, Sheryl Sandberg, social media, Twitter
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Leftists Canceling and Cannibalizing Their Own
In their pursuit of replacing culture with anti-culture, the spanking new 21st Century culture Reformers are going to be very busy. Rather than nailing 95 theses on a church door, they're going to tear down 950,000 monuments and place names honoring imperfect and altogether yucky colorless people and replace them I guess with the names of perfect colorful people.
Posted in Marriage/Family/Culture, Media Watch
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Tagged Andrew Sullivan, AOC, Barack Obama, Bari Weiss, Bernie, Biden, Cancel culture, Cannibal Reformers, Cannibalism, Damon Linker, Emily VanDerWerff, Fareed Zakaria, Garry Kasparov, Garry Wills, Gary Garrels, Gloria Steinem, Harpers, Harpers letter, J.K. Rowling, Jonathan Rauch, Letty Cottin Pogrebin, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Margaret Atwood, Martin LutherKing, Matt Taibbi, Matthew Yglesias, New York Magazine, New York Times, Noam Chomsky, Randi Weingarten, Robespierre, Salman Rushdie, Steven Pinker, Theodore Parker, Todd Gitlin, Todd VanDerWerff, Twitter, Vox
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Real Intellectual Diversity in Public High Schools
In a May 28, 2011 Wall Street Journal article, Bari Weiss said this about David Mamet, one of America’s foremost contemporary playwrights, who in the last few years has experienced a conversion to political conservatism of sorts.
Before he moved to California, Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright David Mamet had never talked to a self-described conservative.
Mamet said, “I realized I lived in this bubble.”
Weiss also reported that one of the basic truths Mamet realized is that “Real diversity is intellectual.”
Both the image of a person who has never talked to a conservative and the notion that real diversity …
Posted in Education
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Tagged Al Gore, An Inconvenient Truth, Bari Weiss, BBC documentary, Brett Erdmann, David Mamet, Domographic Winter, Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed, Illinois, Lincolnshire, Naperville Central High School, Neal toys, Principal John Carter, Stevenson High School, Superintendent Eric Twadell, The Great Global Warming Swindle, Truth Seekers, Wall Street Journal
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