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Panel: The Audacious Hoax on Academia
Thursday June 12, 2025 10:00am - 10:30am PDT
Anthem Film Festival - Smoketree C/D/E
Join Bret Weinstein and James Lindsay as the take you behind-the-scenes to learn more about the infamous Grievance Studies Affair—an audacious academic hoax created to expose the rise of illiberal ideology within Western universities–and the film they made to document it. Don’t miss their film “The Reformers” before the panel.
Speakers
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James Lindsay

Exposing the Ideologies Undermining Liberty
Dr. James Lindsay is a political and cultural critic, author, and founder of New Discourses, a platform dedicated to advancing reason, free speech, and classical liberal values in a time of growing ideological conformity. With a background in mathematics and a sharp analytical mind... Read More →
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Michael Nayna

Filmmaker
Michael Nayna is an award-winning Australian writer and filmmaker acclaimed for his incisive explorations of mass media, internet culture, and ideology. His work pushes the boundaries of documentary storytelling, blending investigative rigour, sharp cultural insight, and a distinctive... Read More →
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Bret Weinstein

Evolution, Truth, and the Fight for Free Thought
Dr. Bret Weinstein is an evolutionary biologist, thought leader, and fearless challenger of conventional wisdom. With a PhD from the University of Michigan, he spent 14 years as a professor at Evergreen State College before resigning in 2017 after taking a principled stand for free... Read More →
Thursday June 12, 2025 10:00am - 10:30am PDT
Anthem Film Festival - Smoketree C/D/E
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