Episode 155: Cancelled & Woke: Real or Imagined w/ Umut Ozkirimli

Philip spends time with Umut Ozkirimli, author of the recent book Cancelled: The Left Way Back From Woke. In their conversation, they discuss Umut’s primary thesis regarding “woke” and “cancelled” as operating principles on the left. In turn they navigate through competing perspectives on the meaning and relevance of so-called cancel culture and being woke. The Drop – The segment of the show where Philip and his guest share tasty morsels of intellectual goodness and creative musings. Philip’s Drop: Jury Duty (FreeVee/Amazon Prime) Umut’s Drop: The Purpose of Power: How We Come Together When We Fall Apart – Alicia Garza Special Guest: Umut Ozkirimli.