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An effort to declare [https://www.dictionary.com/browse/wokeism wokeism] as the key to a Utopian existence.  Never mind that ''Utopia'' is a parody by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_More Thomas More], who was the Lord High Chancellor of England who refused to bow to King Henry VIII's idea of a Utopian kingdom.  The latest version of that fantasy is invented and pushed by the ''woke''.  See, in particular, the critique [https://www.mindingthecampus.org/2020/11/02/goodbye-america-hello-woketopia/ ''Goodbye America, Hello Woketopia''], by [https://www.mindingthecampus.org/author/philip-carl-salzman/ Philip Carl Salzman].
An effort to declare [https://www.dictionary.com/browse/wokeism wokeism] as the key to a Utopian existence.  Never mind that ''Utopia'' is a parody by [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_More Thomas More], who was the Lord High Chancellor of England who refused to bow to King Henry VIII's idea of a Utopian kingdom.  The latest version of that fantasy is invented and pushed by the ''[[woke]]''.  See, in particular, the critique [https://www.mindingthecampus.org/2020/11/02/goodbye-america-hello-woketopia/ ''Goodbye America, Hello Woketopia''], by [https://www.mindingthecampus.org/author/philip-carl-salzman/ Philip Carl Salzman].

Latest revision as of 14:26, 22 June 2023

An effort to declare wokeism as the key to a Utopian existence. Never mind that Utopia is a parody by Thomas More, who was the Lord High Chancellor of England who refused to bow to King Henry VIII's idea of a Utopian kingdom. The latest version of that fantasy is invented and pushed by the woke. See, in particular, the critique Goodbye America, Hello Woketopia, by Philip Carl Salzman.