Did Woke Go Too Far?
NYT Opinion • 4/9/2026 – 4/10/2026
Summary
On “The Opinions,” Nadja Spiegelman explores the decline of careful language in contemporary discourse. The discussion centers around the question of whether the concept of "woke" has gone too far.
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21h
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Final Score12/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusActive
Recency Multiplier97% (0.5^2/48)
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