Has Spiderman gone "woke," and what does woke mean anyway?
Should the left participate in identity politics, or do they distract from class solidarity?
A video essay about identity and belonging, Baudrillard and Bordieu, how we parse reality, and how we find our place within it.

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Chapters:
Prosteige: 00:00
The Oppression Olympics: 00:04:02
Identity Politics on the Left: 00:16:44
What is Woke?: 00:39:25
Identity Politics and Conservativism: 01:00:19
Punk Ontology: 01:12:15
Spoilers: 01:43:50
Punk Ontology cont: 01:44:53
Liberal Identity Politics: 01:51:48
Cucked by Idpol: 02:08:45
Conclusion: 02:23:58