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The Glenn Show

John McWhorter and Vincent Lloyd – Domination and Anti-Blackness

The Glenn Show

Glenn Loury

Politics, News, Society & Culture

4.82.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 February 2023

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

0:00 Woke religion or woke cult?

8:59 Does suffering confer authority on the sufferer?

12:47 A world without “anti-black domination”

21:27 Is there an alternative to the criminal justice system?

34:42 Domination and the purpose of the university

42:47 How Vincent’s Telluride Association seminar blew up

50:45 The narrowness of the social justice framework

54:14 Glenn and John’s encounters with fans

59:49 Should Black Studies exist?

Recorded February 19, 2023

Links and Readings

Vincent’s latest book, Black Dignity: The Struggle against Domination

Vincent’s Compact essay, “A Black Professor Trapped in Anti-Racist Hell”

John’s NYT piece, “DeSantis May Have Been Right”



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0:44.4

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0:49.4

You've tuned in to The Glend Show.

0:51.4

I'm with John McWater every other week and this week with John McWater and joined by

0:56.8

Vincent Lloyd.

0:57.8

Let me introduce John who is in need of no introduction.

1:02.0

He's a professor at Columbia University and writes for the New York Times.

1:06.6

I teach at Brown University.

1:08.2

The Glend Show is sponsored by The Manhattan Institute on Blasch to say that.

1:11.9

I don't mind saying it.

1:14.2

And we were Vincent Lloyd, who's professor of theology and religious studies at Villanova

1:18.3

directs the Black Studies program there and is the author of many books most recently.

1:26.5

Black dignity, the struggle against domination published by Yale University Press.

1:33.2

Vincent has published many books by Stanford University Press and Columbia University Press

1:39.6

and Oxford University Press and it's a prolific writer and thoughtful, philosophically oriented,

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