The new dark age, with Nigel Biggar
The Brendan O'Neill Show
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🗓️ 19 February 2026
⏱️ 46 minutes
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| 0:31.7 | anyone propounding the kind of views I propound is regarded as diseased and poisonous. There's a prevailing |
| 0:37.4 | view that's reinforced by ignorance and the fear of punishment of |
| 0:42.3 | you dissent. |
| 0:43.3 | Universities have produced and promoted people who are exhibiting behaviors and habits of behavior |
| 0:50.9 | vices that distort and destroy liberal culture. |
| 0:55.0 | The truth about the past was of no interest to these students. |
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| 1:00.0 | We're talking about Oxford University students who don't care about the truth. |
| 1:03.0 | The thing is, this is not about the oppressed, it's not about the poet, it's about what. |
| 1:07.0 | It is a concern about social status and about profession and about |
| 1:13.9 | having some sense of meaning in life. But they need to understand what's at |
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| 1:24.5 | can say what we believe to be the truth and then test each other's views so we can get nearer to the truth. |
| 1:30.3 | The alternative is we have repression and we have war. |
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