2024年5月14日 · Wokeness, characterized by heightened awareness of social injustices, has permeated the realms of literature and art. Let's find out how wokeness manifests in literature and art, examining its role in shaping narratives, fostering empathy, and sparking social change.

2024年5月16日 · We’ve compiled a short list of examples to illustrate how literature and art serve as powerful vehicles for wokeness, and inspiring social change.

2020年1月26日 · Nevertheless, if ‘woke’ attitudes are the only acceptable ones, literature (and of course journalism) becomes terribly tedious. We know that the old white guy is going to be a racist, a misogynist, a homophobe or transphobe, or possibly all of these.

2017年3月27日 · Here are my pick of the books we should be reading now that reflect publishing's fresh voices and the stories to look forward to over the next year: This is an incredible debut short story...

2024年12月1日 · The collapse of English literature degrees reflects the broader financial emergency afflicting universities buffeted by rising costs, inadequate tuition fees and a drop in lucrative overseas ...

2024年12月1日 · Yet the crisis affecting English literature goes far deeper than a sustained political failure to properly fund higher education – the perceived value of the subject itself is in free fall. The era presided over by literary figures such as FR Leavis, who taught at Cambridge, has finally gone.

2023年11月27日 · Broader narratives constructed around wokeness include aspirational traits, moral posturing, a modern secular religion, and an insurgent “woke agenda.” These offer insights into how the concept is characterised and operationalised.

2022年5月19日 · Many use the word “woke” to refer to this phenomenon. Floris van den Berg, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at UU, made headlines in April thanks to his book Wokabulary, a “critical dictionary” of terms frequently used by the “woke movement”. Woke is like “killing a fly with a bazooka”, he stated to the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf.

2023年1月23日 · In this paper, I offer an account of wokeness that is consistent with the standard view. I argue that wokeness is best understood as ‘group epistemic partiality’. The woke person does extra epistemic work before forming a negative belief about a …

11 小时之前 · Wokeness is undoubtedly a means of social advancement for elites — a way to shore up jobs and create new markets for professionals in the media, tech, financial, nonprofit and academic worlds. But as we enter the second Donald Trump term, is it the only means of doing so? Tech giants like Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg have lately embraced a ...