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Sep 8, 2023 1 hr

John McWhorter – Whose Election Narrative?

from The Glenn Show Hosted by Glenn Loury

0:00 Can a white man tell Harriet Tubman’s story? 9:59 What the fall semester has in store for Glenn and John 17:25 How John makes the sausage at the New York Times 22:55 John: We now memorize rap lyrics instead of poetry 36:18 Is wokeness on the wane? 42:12 What John just doesn’t get about Carol Swain 51:46 A Democrat by any other name 56:50 John makes a wild prediction about Trump Recorded August 31, 2023 Links and Readings The Philadelphia Harriet Tubman statue John’s NYT piece, “Two Languages Walk into a Bar” John’s NYT piece, “How Hip-Hop Became America’s Poetry” Oliver Anthony’s song, “Rich Men North of Richmond” Jason Aldean’s song, “Try That in a Small Town” Donald Trump’s mugshot Sabrina Salvati’s YouTube channel Carol Swain’s recent TGS episode Carol Swain’s book, Black Faces, Black Interests: The Representation of African Americans in Congress Dinesh D’Souza’s film, 2000 Mules Carol Swain’s PragerU videos This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit glennloury.substack.com/subscribe

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