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From "wokeness" to cancel culture, the culture wars are in full swing. In this series of no-holds-barred long-form interviews, The Telegraph’s Steven Edginton sits down with world-leading commentators to unpick them. New episodes on Fridays. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Charles Moore: Is it too late to fight back against Woke culture? 23.07.2021 58:16

The woke assault on Britain has already peaked, but is it too late to fight back? Former Telegraph Editor Charles Moore tells Steven Edginton why all is not lost, and why woke culture might even be helping the Right. Together they explore the infiltration of British institutions, the Left's attempts to "erase" history, the thorny topic of climate change and the very real threat posed by China. Wat...

Yeonmi Park: Why Western culture wars are worse than life in North Korea 16.07.2021 57:40

Yeonmi Park fled North Korea for freedom. Now she's a victim of the West's tyranny of “woke”. In this first episode of The Telegraph’s newest podcast, she tells Steven Edginton why the Western culture wars can be even more oppressive than life under Kim Jong-un. Cancel culture, guilt by association and censorship are all things she's experienced not under the dictatorship, she tells listeners, but...