This week on The Knight Tube, Stephen Knight (@GSpellchecker) welcomes author Harry Saul Markham to talk about his new book ‘The Melted Pot: Diversity, Antisemitism, and the Limits of Tolerance’

0:00 Intro
1:24 Why write about these issues?
2:56 Having the book cancelled by the publisher
5:30 Getting endorsed by Stephen Fry
7:20 What do we mean by ‘Islamism’?
10:31 Changing your Jewish surname and assimilating.
18:15 Is Jeremy Corbyn antisemitic?
23:53 Can we learn a lot about a society by how well it treats its Jews?
26:36 The impact of immigration on culture and nation
30:05 Can liberalism still save us?
34:09 ‘The Muslim vote’.
37:14 How has ‘multiculturalism’ failed.
42:20 Jewish safety in Europe
47:45 Israel
52:50 Greta Thunberg’s pro-Palestine activism.

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This week on The Knight Tube, Stephen Knight (@GSpellchecker) welcomes the return of author, comedian and political commentator Andrew Doyle (@AndrewDoyle_com). They discuss Andrew’s new book ‘The End of Woke’ and much, much more!

0:00 Intro
0:41 Why write ‘The End of Woke’?
8:53 The latest Andrew Lawrence controversy about Liverpool
19:09 Has comedy and satire failed us in the ‘woke era’?
22:46 What is the ‘woke right’?
31:09 Islam, Qu’ran burning and the conviction of Hamit Coskun
37:21 Should the state attempt to regular ‘hate’?
42:30 What is ‘liberalism’?
45:51 Is ‘liberalism’ a strong enough tool to defeat harmful ideologies? Has multiculturalism failed?
50:44 The gender critical movement and its tribal elements.
59:09 Should we suspect some arguments are insincere?

Stephen Knight’s Substack: www.sknight.substack.com

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This week on The Knight Tube, Stephen Knight (@GSpellchecker) welcomes the return of author, philosopher and host of the ‘Making Sense’ podcast, Sam Harris.

0:00 Intro
0:55 Podcasting, the digital landscape, misinformation and value of expertise.
6:00 Douglas Murray V Dave Smith on Joe Rogan, and expertise V an ‘Appeal to authority’.
16:19 RFK Jr and the resurgence of the anti-vax movement.
20:24 Elon Musk and how Sam makes the decision to publicly criticise ‘friends’ and associates.
23:15 Sam’s reasons for deactivating his ‘X’ account.
29:44 Sam’s favourite way to communicate and is there a new book on the horizon?
32:26 What does Sam make of the resurgence of Christianity as a pushback against Islam and progressive worldviews?
44:21 How best to convince people that free will is an illusion?
58:49 Will Donald Trump attempt to run for a third term?

Stephen Knight’s Substack: www.sknight.substack.com

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