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Modern Wisdom

#219 - Douglas Murray - Permission To Think Differently

Modern Wisdom

Chris Williamson

Society & Culture, Health & Fitness

4.74.6K Ratings

🗓️ 14 September 2020

⏱️ 80 minutes

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Summary

Douglas Murray is a journalist, author and associate editor of The Spectator.

Gender, race & identity have been the most inflammatory topics of 2020, Douglas returns today in an effort to throw some sand on the fire of social justice.

Expect to learn whether Douglas is bored of talking about identity politics, whether looting is an effective method for political change, whether Ben Shapiro is a better rapper, what Douglas' gym routine looks like & much more...

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0:00.0

Hello friends, welcome back. My guest today is Douglas Murray, journalist, author and associate

0:06.2

editor at the spectator. His episode last year was one of my favorites from 2019 and whole boy

0:14.0

did he turn it up to 11 today. Gender, race and identity have been the most inflammatory topics of 2020

0:20.2

and Douglas returns today in an effort to throw some sand on the fire of social justice.

0:24.8

So expect to learn whether Douglas is bored of talking about identity politics, whether

0:29.0

looting is an effective method for political change, whether Ben Shapiro is a better rapper,

0:34.1

what Douglas's gym routine looks like and much more. I love speaking to this man and I already

0:41.3

want there to be another international incident or book that he writes so we can get him back on.

0:46.2

I really hope that you enjoy the episode as well. I'd love to know what you think. Get at me at

0:49.9

ChrisWillX wherever you follow me, Instagram, Twitter etc etc. Other stuff that's happening,

0:57.5

the remainder of September is just insane for recording Chris Voss, X-Head of the FBI's

1:04.6

international negotiation division, Ryan Holiday, multiple time best selling

1:11.0

stoic expert. Bloody hell, who else have we got coming up? Seth Golden, man behind tribes, it is

1:18.2

just so good. So I very much hope that you are enjoying all of the episodes that are putting out

1:25.2

because I'm loving these conversations. Also, this week is the return of three episodes a week.

1:31.1

So today, and Thursday, and Saturday, moving forward for the rest of time, well until I snap

1:37.6

another Achilles maybe that'll be when we drop back down to two a week. But yes, we're back to

1:43.2

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