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International journalist Ioannis Gatsiounis, whose work has taken him to Asia, Africa and beyond, resists wokeness for awakeness to offer Americans an empowering path forward on race and other "sensitive" issues.

BreakLines Ioannis Gatsiounis

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International journalist Ioannis Gatsiounis, whose work has taken him to Asia, Africa and beyond, resists wokeness for awakeness to offer Americans an empowering path forward on race and other "sensitive" issues.

    The Balance Comes Due for Wokeness

    The Balance Comes Due for Wokeness

    From Target and Chick-fil-A to Miller Lite and Netflix, companies that go woke are seeing their reputations and in some cases bottom lines take a hit, as more Americans, including liberals and Democrats, protest what they see as overreach of an illiberal, tribal ideology.
    Also in this episode: Are Millennials and Gen Zers as progressive as they think? And footage relating to Target's PRIDE controversy. 
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GsxXzRLitjc

    • 58 segundos
    White People in Dreads - Faux Pas or Totally Chill?

    White People in Dreads - Faux Pas or Totally Chill?

    Historical evidence shows no group can claim "ownership" of dreadlocks, so why shouldn't - or should - white people wear them?
     
    https://youtu.be/9Qv2ctpSbDs

    • 32 segundos
    Is Cancel Culture a Dying Sport?

    Is Cancel Culture a Dying Sport?

    Are Americans growing bolder, or has cancel culture silenced us into irrevocable submission?
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zpWmLfYEf2c
    Also in this episode:
    Offending a POC
    Immigrants vs. Wokeism
    Does the Woke Set Mean Well?
    Gays and Cultural Appropriation

    • 38 segundos
    BreakLines the Podcast is expanding into video!

    BreakLines the Podcast is expanding into video!

    In our inaugural episode, I sit down with the always thoughtful Kirk Leman whose upbringing in a tight-knit religious community has informed his insights on the parallels between wokeism and religious fanaticism. Here we discuss how woke identity politics and discriminatory concepts like equity are impacting Hollywood, the arts, and academia. 
     
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-lakFI0Atlw

    • 1m
    Sensitivity

    Sensitivity

    To be more sensitive in this age of hyper-sensitivity, consider being less sensitive. 

    • 16 min
    Healing (as a nation)

    Healing (as a nation)

    Trumpism and Wokeism have undermined institutional integrity and democratic norms. How can America heal and prosper?  

    • 16 min

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