Wisecrack
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Wisecrack is a collective of academics, filmmakers, artists, and pop culture junkies who are curious and contemplative about the world around us. Our channel explores big ideas like philosophy and critical thinking through the lens of movies, TV shows, video games, current events, books, and more. (New Episodes Fridays and Mondays): READ OUR ADVERTISING POLICY: https://wscrk.com/adpolicy --- Cover art by Mike Perry.
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The Philosophy of Fight Club – Wisecrack Edition
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An in-depth analysis of Fight Club, exploring its themes of consumerism, emasculation, and resistance through the lens of various philosophical viewpoints.
Jordan Peterson Doesn't Understand Christianity
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A deep dive into Jordan Peterson's take on Christianity reveals a mischaracterization of the faith, using it to promote his own conservative ideology.
Gender Theory: Why Now?
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The video discusses the historical and cultural factors contributing to the current anti-trans movement, examining the role of gender binaries, biopower, and societal control.
Why Business Talk Sucks
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An in-depth look at the evolution, impact, and ubiquity of corporate jargon in the workplace and its spillover into everyday life.