News Round-Up
27 April 2024
by Toby Young
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A study has found that Americans with higher cognitive ability are more supportive of free speech and less concerned about political correctness. If the woke are less intelligent, how did they gain so much influence?
Nicola Sturgeon may be on her way out, but Scottish schools are still places of indoctrination. Teachers are told they must adhere to guidance that promotes ideas like Critical Race Theory and radical trans ideology.
Gen Z are turning against woke culture due to a mixture of economic reality, and the fact that it has descended into empty self-parody, according to Panda La Terriere in the Spectator. Let's hope she's right.
Woke censors at Puffin have ruined the much-loved works of Roald Dahl, making hundreds of changes that replace his vivid, darkly funny writing with bland platitudes and outright propaganda.
AI chatbots have started to come out with some highly disturbing responses, from calling users "enemies" to trying to get them to leave their wives. What are the ethical implications of this, and are we all doomed?
The Equality Act allows 'positive action' by employers to favour candidates based on race. But what if this harms employees by, for example, perpetuating stereotypes of racial inferiority, asks Amber Muhinyi.
New polling shows that most people don't actually like companies imposing their woke views. So why does the trend persist?
The Guardian prides itself on being one of the most Left-leaning and anti-racist news outlets in the English-speaking world, yet its links to the slave trade suggest it may have to cancel itself.
Spotify has suffered $230 million in losses and has laid off 600 employees in one month. Paying Meghan and Harry $18 million for a rubbish podcast probably didn't help. Another classic example of ‘Get woke, go broke’?
The song ‘Delilah’ becomes the latest victim of the woke central planners. Aside from the sheer stupidity, and the deliberate ignoring of context, banning such songs is an attack on our harmless communal rituals.
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