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The Brendan O'Neill Show

98: How woke won, with Joanna Williams

The Brendan O'Neill Show

spiked

News, Society & Culture, Government, Politics

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2022

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

‘How Woke Won’ is the brilliant new spiked book by Joanna Williams. To celebrate its release, Joanna joined Brendan for a special live edition of the podcast, where they discussed how wokeness took over and how we can all fight back.

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0:00.0

Hi, it's Brendan here. We've got a really exciting episode coming up for you today.

0:04.8

Joanna Williams, author of The Brilliant You Book, How Work One, joined me live on Zoom

0:10.8

with an audience of spiked supporters. How Work One is out now. You can order your copy today

0:16.6

by going to spikedhyphenonline.com slash shop. That's spikedhyphenonline.com slash shop.

0:26.7

And if you never want to miss any of our live events in the future, then sign up to become a spiked

0:32.0

supporter today. Spiked supporters always get early bird access and discounted tickets to every

0:38.0

event we put on and you'll be able to claim a whole range of other perks too. Become a spiked

0:43.6

supporter today or find out more by going to spikedhyphenonline.com slash supporters.

0:51.0

That's spikedhyphenonline.com slash supporters. Hello, everyone. Welcome to this very special

0:59.4

live recording of The Brendan O'Neill Show with me, Brendan O'Neill and my wonderful guest,

1:05.4

Joanna Williams. Joanna will be familiar to all of you. I have no doubt. She is, of course,

1:11.2

a columnist for spiked. She also writes for loads and loads of other publications. She is the author

1:18.0

of How Work One, which is the first book from spiked partnership with John Wilkes Publishing.

1:24.8

The first of many we hope we have now taken a leap into book publishing and we are thrilled that

1:30.4

the first book is this brilliant work by Joanna on an issue that we are all thinking about and

1:36.3

talking about and wondering about, which is what is wokeness, how the hell do we defeat it,

1:42.4

where did it come from, where is it going? So all of those questions and more are tackled

1:47.8

in Joanna's book and I want to touch on some of them with Joanna tonight. Joanna, welcome to

1:52.8

the show. Absolutely delighted to be with you. Thank you, Brendan. Before we kick off, I do just

1:58.1

want to say a really big thank you to spiked. Everyone at spiked for all their help with getting

2:03.7

the book to completion. It really would not have happened without the help of Tom and Viv and

2:09.8

everyone. So thank you, spiked. Thanks, Joe. So let's kick off with, I want to kick off without

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