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Peter Boghossian: Has academia been corrupted by ‘woke’ ideology?

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The Ideological Capture of the University

CNN's John Sutter talks to the author about his time as a philosophy professor at Portland State University. He says he became disillusioned with what he saw as "the sort of progressive woke intellectual capture of your university" and decided to expose it. In doing so, he launched a hoax project in which he wrote academic papers aimed at different humanities journals,. And you filled these papers with absolute nonsense," writes Sutter.

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