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On the other hand, a contemporary French philosophy professor and a 9th century French serf will never understand each other, even when both speak a rough version of French.
Many people aren’t even sure what the term “woke” means. So it begs the question of each of us: “Am I woke or anti-woke? Where do I stand on wokeness, and why?” ...
As societal norms continue to evolve, so too does the landscape of cultural discourse. Once hailed as a necessary movement for social justice and equality, "woke culture" is increasingly perceived ...
Use of the term woke in Black culture is decades old. Now, mostly white Americans lob it at Disney, BlackRock and others deemed progressive in a pejorative sense. What does it mean?
One word has become unavoidable on the campaign trail — woke. But what does it really mean and where does it come from? The word has a long and serious history in Black culture.
Conservatives are using ‘woke,’ a term coined by Black Americans, against progressive ideals of social justice during this midterm election cycle.
The people who co-opted, redefined and weaponized the 80-year-old Black expression have finally settled on a concise, standardized definition for "woke.
The Rise of the Woke Right Some conservatives are embracing the very trends they once mocked—including victimhood, cancel culture, and even struggle sessions.
Mind you, that wasn’t always the case with “woke.” It wasn’t so long ago that “woke” was a slang term from Black America, and it meant something substantive and easy to define.
New polling shows that the right's efforts to redefine the term have had only limited effect — but that it's still a useful cudgel.
Although politicians often try to be all things to all people, the x-factor here is "woke" philosophy. Marxism teaches that the oppressed group is justified in using "any means possible" to bring ...
The idea of wokeness has been around since the early 1900s. History shows we were never truly there.