EPISODE · May 30, 2025 · 1H 1M
John McWhorter – A New Agenda for Higher Ed?
from The Glenn Show · host Glenn Loury
Support The Glenn Show at https://glennloury.substack.comVideo Links0:00 Intro 1:25 The response to Glenn’s appearance on Tucker Carlson’s show 4:03 Are institutions like the University of Austin the future of higher ed? 11:31 Ground News ad 13:14 When social justice musicology came for John’s syllabus 17:42 What role should social justice play in academic study? 28:40 John’s trip to the National Museum of African American History and Culture 35:50 Will the museum survive Trump’s assault on DEI? 44:47 Are Glenn and John complicit in anti-DEI overreach? 55:30 The racial animus question in anti-DEI reformRecorded on May 21, 2025Links and ReadingsGlenn’s recent appearance on Tucker Carlson’s showThe Chronicle of Higher Education’s interview with GlennGlenn’s forthcoming book, Self-CensorshipGlenn’s memoir, Late Admissions: Confessions of a Black ConservativeJohn’s conversation with actor Clifton DuncanThe BBC’s 1973 production of George Bernard Shaw’s Pygmalion, starring Lynn Redgrave and James VilliersKhalil Gibran Muhammad’s book, The Condemnation of Blackness: Race, Crime, and the Making of Modern Urban AmericaVictor Herbert’s operetta, Babes in ToylandJohn’s NYT piece on the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureGlenn’s conversation with Brown University student Alex Shieh 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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