Skip to Content, Navigation, or Footer.
The Daily Cardinal Est. 1892
Thursday, April 25, 2024

'Dangerous ideas' should inspire critical thinking, education

Arguments sizzled off heated lips as the crowd filled the lobby and splintered into small groups, all grappling with what they had witnessed. It was the most passionate debate and most genuine learning experience I had ever seen at UW-Madison.  

 

 

 

The teacher was David Horowitz. 

 

 

 

The Bearded Bombshell, renowned for his controversial \ad campaign"" against slavery reparations, landed here Dec. 11 and flung verbal shrapnel all over the Wisconsin Union Theater. Though he mumbled half truths, hurled insults and ignored questions, the audience listened and let the fire burn itself out. 

 

 

 

Enjoy what you're reading? Get content from The Daily Cardinal delivered to your inbox

Support your local paper
Donate Today
The Daily Cardinal has been covering the University and Madison community since 1892. Please consider giving today.

Powered by SNworks Solutions by The State News
All Content © 2024 The Daily Cardinal