OK, I am off to the #BattleofIdeas where I shall be talking about academic roots of post-truth. If you're there & see me, come & say hello!
I'm not sure what you're asking abt Brexit. Some people have found themselves unable to say they were in favour of it on campus.
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I hear much direct frustration from students not only unable to voice pro-
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Yes. I also heard this from some of the people I talked to for my recent survey.
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Is the transcript or recording available? This issue going on in OUR academia is 1 of THE most worrying & insidious of our society
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It will be on YouTube within a couple of weeks,
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But hey lets not b naive, academia has always been a hotbed of lefty values & mind-warping but their denial of anti
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I don't think they deny being anti-Brexit.
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U wouldnt have thought tht frm the way ppl like Chris Patten reacted. All massively defensive & accused the REQUEST of being thought control
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U do appear 2 b taking the line I thought the title suggested. Unis r definitely manipulatng this issue. Students r 'unable' 2 b
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I'm concerned about them feeling they can't express pro-Brexit views on campus for fear of bullying but also think Brexit a terrible idea.
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That's the big problem. They might even THINK
#brexit is bad but they AREN'T allowed to challenge that academic dogma. Appalling situation
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Academics always look for disciples for their agenda so will 'encourage' views in their way. But the >85% fervent Remain is not healthy
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