Irami Osei-Frimpong

The Funky Academic

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Tackling the world's problems to a dope beat.

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Apr 22, 2025

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Episodes

Abortion Politics is Smaller than Gender Politics and Family Politics 03.09.2021

Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com Policy Arguments for the Left Family: https://iramioseifrimpong.medium.com/families-under-siege-a-left-defense-of-the-nuclear-family-d638720ae775 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ Chetty Study on the Racial Wealth Gap: "Conditional on parent income, the black-white income gap is driven by differences in wages and employment rates between...

Bureaucracy, cliches, and freedom 26.08.2021

Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com Policy Arguments for the Left Family: https://iramioseifrimpong.medium.com/families-under-siege-a-left-defense-of-the-nuclear-family-d638720ae775 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ Chetty Study on the Racial Wealth Gap: "Conditional on parent income, the black-white income gap is driven by differences in wages and employment rates between...

A Problem with Healthcare Politics 23.08.2021

Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com Policy Arguments for the Left Family: https://iramioseifrimpong.medium.com/families-under-siege-a-left-defense-of-the-nuclear-family-d638720ae775 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ Chetty Study on the Racial Wealth Gap: "Conditional on parent income, the black-white income gap is driven by differences in wages and employment rates between...

Comfortable Unfreedom 19.08.2021

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Afghanistan and US South (Comparative Failures in Nation Building) 16.08.2021

Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com The book:  Modernity, Religion, and the War on Terror pgs 87-90 Policy Arguments for the Left Family: https://iramioseifrimpong.medium.com/families-under-siege-a-left-defense-of-the-nuclear-family-d638720ae775 Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ Chetty Study on the Racial Wealth Gap: "Conditional on parent income, the black-white income gap...

Olympic Rundown (Tokyo 2020) 13.08.2021

Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ Chetty Study on the Racial Wealth Gap: "Conditional on parent income, the black-white income gap is driven by differences in wages and employment rates between black and white men; there are no such differences between black and white women." https://academic.oup.com/qje/article/135/2/711/5687353 MLK&...

Justice and the White Methodist Church 13.08.2021

Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ Chetty Study on the Racial Wealth Gap: "Conditional on parent income, the black-white income gap is driven by differences in wages and employment rates between black and white men; there are no such differences between black and white women." https://academic.oup.com/qje/article/135/2/711/5687353 MLK&...

The Problem with Vaccine Talk 13.08.2021

Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ Chetty Study on the Racial Wealth Gap: "Conditional on parent income, the black-white income gap is driven by differences in wages and employment rates between black and white men; there are no such differences between black and white women." https://academic.oup.com/qje/article/135/2/711/5687353 MLK&...

Clyburn: Driving Miss Nancy 06.08.2021

Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ Chetty Study on the Racial Wealth Gap: "Conditional on parent income, the black-white income gap is driven by differences in wages and employment rates between black and white men; there are no such differences between black and white women." https://academic.oup.com/qje/article/135/2/711/5687353 MLK&...

Does Philosophy Matter? 03.08.2021

Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ Chetty Study on the Racial Wealth Gap: "Conditional on parent income, the black-white income gap is driven by differences in wages and employment rates between black and white men; there are no such differences between black and white women." https://academic.oup.com/qje/article/135/2/711/5687353 MLK&...

How to go after the Whites: A Cultural Offensive against an Offensive Culture 30.07.2021

Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ Chetty Study on the Racial Wealth Gap: "Conditional on parent income, the black-white income gap is driven by differences in wages and employment rates between black and white men; there are no such differences between black and white women." https://academic.oup.com/qje/article/135/2/711/5687353 MLK&...

Simone Biles is not your Negro 29.07.2021

 Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ Chetty Study on the Racial Wealth Gap: "Conditional on parent income, the black-white income gap is driven by differences in wages and employment rates between black and white men; there are no such differences between black and white women." https://academic.oup.com/qje/article/135/2/711/5687353 ML...

Van Jones and Sugardaddy Culture 24.07.2021

Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ Chetty Study on the Racial Wealth Gap: "Conditional on parent income, the black-white income gap is driven by differences in wages and employment rates between black and white men; there are no such differences between black and white women." https://academic.oup.com/qje/article/135/2/711/5687353 MLK&...

Child Tax Credit is a Big Win for Family Freedom 22.07.2021

Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ Chetty Study on the Racial Wealth Gap: "Conditional on parent income, the black-white income gap is driven by differences in wages and employment rates between black and white men; there are no such differences between black and white women." https://academic.oup.com/qje/article/135/2/711/5687353 MLK&...

Right to Repair: A Civil Right, not a Property Right 22.07.2021

Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ Chetty Study on the Racial Wealth Gap: "Conditional on parent income, the black-white income gap is driven by differences in wages and employment rates between black and white men; there are no such differences between black and white women." https://academic.oup.com/qje/article/135/2/711/5687353 MLK&...

Craft Is Long; Life is Short 17.07.2021

Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ Chetty Study on the Racial Wealth Gap: "Conditional on parent income, the black-white income gap is driven by differences in wages and employment rates between black and white men; there are no such differences between black and white women." https://academic.oup.com/qje/article/135/2/711/5687353 MLK&...

The White Family: The Case for National Action 16.07.2021

Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ Chetty Study on the Racial Wealth Gap: "Conditional on parent income, the black-white income gap is driven by differences in wages and employment rates between black and white men; there are no such differences between black and white women." https://academic.oup.com/qje/article/135/2/711/5687353 MLK&...

Rules Aren't Rules 09.07.2021

Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ Chetty Study on the Racial Wealth Gap: "Conditional on parent income, the black-white income gap is driven by differences in wages and employment rates between black and white men; there are no such differences between black and white women." https://academic.oup.com/qje/article/135/2/711/5687353 MLK&...

The Black Double Day 02.07.2021

Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ Chetty Study on the Racial Wealth Gap: "Conditional on parent income, the black-white income gap is driven by differences in wages and employment rates between black and white men; there are no such differences between black and white women." https://academic.oup.com/qje/article/135/2/711/5687353 MLK&...

Essential Workers 29.06.2021

Athens Commissioner talking about essential workers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sq08GHZg-EA&t=0s&ab_channel=IramiOsei-Frimpong-TheFunkyAcademic Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ Chetty Study on the Racial Wealth Gap: "Conditional on parent income, the black-white income gap is driven by differences in wages and employment rat...

Freedom isn't Free 25.06.2021

Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ Chetty Study on the Racial Wealth Gap: "Conditional on parent income, the black-white income gap is driven by differences in wages and employment rates between black and white men; there are no such differences between black and white women." https://academic.oup.com/qje/article/135/2/711/5687353 MLK&...

Gender and Work 11.06.2021

Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ Chetty Study on the Racial Wealth Gap: "Conditional on parent income, the black-white income gap is driven by differences in wages and employment rates between black and white men; there are no such differences between black and white women." https://academic.oup.com/qje/article/135/2/711/5687353 MLK&...

The CRT Backlash is a GIFT. Here is how to use it. 11.06.2021

Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com White Flight away from Asians: https://psmag.com/news/ghosts-of-white-people-past-witnessing-white-flight-from-an-asian-ethnoburb Good Wife Clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9X3dhYqLNQ&t=0s&ab_channel=IramiOsei-Frimpong-TheFunkyAcademicIramiOsei-Frimpong-TheFunkyAcademic Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ MLK's Showdown for No...

Critical Race Theory in Minutes. 10.06.2021

Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com White Flight away from Asians: https://psmag.com/news/ghosts-of-white-people-past-witnessing-white-flight-from-an-asian-ethnoburb Good Wife Clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K9X3dhYqLNQ&t=0s&ab_channel=IramiOsei-Frimpong-TheFunkyAcademicIramiOsei-Frimpong-TheFunkyAcademic Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ MLK's Showdown for No...

Chess and Philosophy in General 04.06.2021

Become a member at: www.funkyacademic.com Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/funkyacademic​ MLK's Showdown for Nonviolence:   https://drive.google.com/file/d/1X_SFLyH-lQzSq8T_1gGTWH9YwrGO86S-/view Abnormal, the book of lectures I was talking about:  https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780312424053

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