Episode 13 - IS SCHOOL GOOD FOR US? OR SHOULD WE IMAGINE AND PLAN FOR LIFE WITHOUT SCHOOLS?

Historian Vashna Jaganarth and filmmaker Michael Klein (who made the well-received short film THE ENDLESS CHAIN about Wynberg Boys' High School) joined me in this podcast episod for a radical rethink of schooling. We are so used to accepting that schools must exist in society that it might be weird to even ask whether or not schools should and could be dismantled. In this podcast, however, we tackle the issue along two lines: first, we put the history of schools on trial and, second, we...

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On In The Ring With Eusebius McKaiser I tackle all the uncomfortable topics that dominate public debate. With my reputation for fearless debate as a former World Masters Debate Champ, and a background in law and philosophy, you can expect debates on everything from whether or not it is racist for a non-black person to quote the N-word, to questions of how to tackle inequality, whether people are responsible for unconscious biases, the ethics of refusing to be vaccinated, the status of animals, debating books, and much more! The crucial differentiator of this podcast series compared to others is that it is fearless in its debate orientation, and no topic is off bounds! However, my motto is: "You are entitled to be treated with dignity .... but NOT to have your worldview affirmed!" So come with well-considered reasons for your viewpoints when you get YOUR chance to come on the platform to In The Ring With Eusebius McKaiser