Contents

Introduction

Chapter One: Inventing PC

Chapter Two: Three kinds of leftism

Chapter Three: Battlers and elites

Chapter Four: The Australian way

Chapter Five: Howard and Hanson

Chapter Six: With us or with the terrorists

Chapter Seven: Smug politics

Chapter Eight: Why the culture wars didn’t end

Chapter Nine: The nature of identity

Chapter Ten: Privilege and inequality

Chapter Eleven: Trauma and trigger warnings

Chapter Twelve: Them and us

Chapter Thirteen: The alt-right and appropriation

Chapter Fourteen: Fascism and democracy

Conclusion

Acknowledgements

Notes