The term "woke," originating from African-American Vernacular English, signifies social consciousness and alertness to ...
You have heard the word "woke" before. Perhaps out of the mouth of a particularly vocal politician, or from your younger cousin. But for a word that gets tossed around constantly, it's surprisingly ...
Dear Dr. E: One of the things we hear a lot about today is “wokeness” or going “woke.” It seems like it is everywhere. We hear about it in politics and our schools. We hear about it in our corporation ...
Gary Houchens claims “It’s not hard to define ‘woke’” and proceeds to give what might be the sloppiest definition I have ever read in a newspaper. I’m a philosopher by training, so I know how to spot ...
Jane Fonda delivered a powerful speech while accepting the SAG Life Achievement Award at the 2025 Screen Actors Guild Awards. The 87-year-old actress and activist spoke about the importance of empathy ...
You have to be “woke” to understand it, I guess. Last week, conservative activist and author Bethany Mandel went viral for her screeching response on defining the term woke, which has become the catch ...