333. Konstantin Kisin and the Counter-Woke Revolution

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

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Society & Culture, Science, Education

4.6 • 34.5K Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2023

⏱️ 108 minutes

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Summary

Dr Jordan B Peterson and Konstantin Kisin discuss western privilege, the self, the nature of God and religion, the necessity of religion for morality, and how we must combat the death of truth with cohesive principles. Konstantin Kisin is a Russian-British satirist, social commentator and co-host of the TRIGGERnometry Youtube show. He is also the author of “An Immigrant's Love Letter to the West,” a Sunday Times Bestseller. He has written for a number of publications including Quillette, The Spectator, The Daily Telegraph and Standpoint on issues relating to tech censorship, woke culture, comedy and other topics, but currently publishes articles on his popular Substack. Kisin made headlines in 2018 when he refused to sign a "safe space contract" to perform comedy at a British college and again in 2023 when he participated in an Oxford Union debate on the motion of "This House Believes Woke Culture Has Gone Too Far". His speech at the debate received viral attention and has been seen by over 100 million people around the world. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello everyone watching and listening on YouTube and associated platforms.
0:19.1	I'm speaking today with Constantine Kissen, who's a Russian-British satirist, social
0:23.8	commentator, author and podcast host, Trigonometry.
0:28.2	He has written for publications such as Kualaete and the Daily Telegraph, and his book,
0:33.0	an immigrant's love letter to the West, is a Sunday Times bestseller.
0:37.8	Kissen has been a popular guest on Good Morning Britain and has amassed over 100 million
0:43.2	views for arguing against woke culture during a filmed, recent, Oxford Union debate.
0:50.7	As I said, he's also the co-host of the podcast Trigonometry alongside Francis Foster.
0:56.8	Together they have garnered over 400,000 subscribers having in-depth discussions that center
1:03.1	on support for free speech in our society.
1:07.1	Hello Mr. Kissen, it's good to see you today.
1:10.1	I'm looking forward to our conversation.
1:11.9	We've talked a little bit before on Trigonometry.
1:15.1	Have we met in person?
1:16.1	A couple of times, yeah.
1:17.9	I feel on it that you didn't remember me.
1:20.1	Thanks Jordan.
1:21.1	Yeah, well my memory has its problems.
1:24.7	And I see a lot of people virtually.
1:27.5	Yes, well it's hard to, when you meet people virtually, it's hard to remember if you
1:31.0	met them virtually or if you met them in person and they're thicker and taller in person,
1:37.0	but other than that, it's a similar experience.
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