#148 - Marie Kawthar Daouda - They Told Her She Was A Victim Of The West. She Became Its Greatest Defender.
Dr Marie Kawthar Daouda is a French-Moroccan scholar at the University of Oxford and the author of Not Your Victim.
In this conversation we think out loud about:
Why a French-Moroccan Oxford scholar wrote a love letter to British civilisation
MacIntyre and the question of story — what happens when a civilisation loses its narrative
The French Revolution as spiritual catastrophe and its influence on the modern university
Victimhood as cultural capital and what it does to the people it claims to liberate
The noble savage myth — Rousseau, permanent infancy, and the worst form of moral racism…
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