There is a question haunting Black people in the President Donald Trump era like a soulless apparition in a low-rent horror movie: Were we every really woke, or did we merely think we were because a few white people were paying attention to us? You may be ...

Tyler O'Neil is senior editor at The Daily Signal and the author of two books: "Making Hate Pay: The Corruption of the Southern Poverty Law Center," and "The Woketopus: The Dark Money Cabal Manipulating the Federal Government." “Woke.” You keep using ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The term “woke” originated in Black culture as awareness about racism and injustice, with roots traced to Marcus Garvey in 1923. Artists like Erykah Badu revived the ...

We Have Never Been Woke: The Cultural Contradictions of a New Elite, by Musa al-Gharbi (Princeton, 432 pp., $35) What is a theory? In philosophy, we usually think of it as a set of propositions. These propositions might be challenged directly, or they ...

Microsoft recently cut two diversity-related roles, igniting speculation that it was joining a cohort of employers walking back DEI commitments amid “woke” backlash. One outlet reported that in the wake of those layoffs, a team lead emailed thousands ...

As the Superman movie enters its second week at the box office and becomes one of the most popular movies of 2025, the conversation about movies being too woke persists. Politics and media have been a part of our conversation for years now, and it seems ...

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is pushing back on claims that his artificial intelligence company is too “woke” following a wave of criticism from the White House’s AI czar David Sacks. Amodei, who has rankled Sacks and other critics with his frequent ...

Anyone who watched the first two movies knows that they end with Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) explaining exactly how the crime at hand was committed and how he figured it out. Wake Up Dead Man ends similarly, but with a different character's narration revealing everything.