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THINGS HIDDEN 8: The Origins of Political Correctness
Season 1 · Episode 8

THINGS HIDDEN 8: The Origins of Political Correctness

David Gornoski

February 3, 202030m 23s

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Show Notes

Where did political correctness come from? Why is it unique to the West? What force provides the context by which this contagious complex of victim-posturing for power arose? David Gornoski explores how our gradual demystification of historical texts acts as a blame-the-messenger self-obsession with attacking Western institutions and traditions.