Chapter
The Evolution of the Intellectual Dark Web
29:09 - 35:13 (06:03)
The Intellectual Dark Web caught on because of its focus on areas of agreement between left and right, such as free speech and conversations that cross ideological lines. However, the decline of the IDW can be attributed to the pandemic and the changing political landscape.
Clips
Katie Halper, a podcaster and comedian, talks about the backlash she received for appearing on Joe Rogan's show, and why she believes her audience understood what she was trying to do by appearing on the show.
29:09 - 30:15 (01:05)
Summary
Katie Halper, a podcaster and comedian, talks about the backlash she received for appearing on Joe Rogan's show, and why she believes her audience understood what she was trying to do by appearing on the show.
ChapterThe Evolution of the Intellectual Dark Web
Episode#388 - David Pakman - Moving Politics Past Identity
PodcastModern Wisdom
The Intellectual Dark Web gained popularity due to its focus on subjects that united left and right-wing people, such as supporting free speech and conversations that cross party lines.
30:15 - 33:13 (02:57)
Summary
The Intellectual Dark Web gained popularity due to its focus on subjects that united left and right-wing people, such as supporting free speech and conversations that cross party lines. However, the left and the right now exist in different worlds, which made it difficult for the IDW and the left to find common ground.
ChapterThe Evolution of the Intellectual Dark Web
Episode#388 - David Pakman - Moving Politics Past Identity
PodcastModern Wisdom
The Intellectual Dark Web (IDW) may have worked initially because of the restrictions in topics of discussion.
33:13 - 35:13 (01:59)
Summary
The Intellectual Dark Web (IDW) may have worked initially because of the restrictions in topics of discussion. But fundamental ideological differences and lack of novel ideas led to its downfall.