# Trigger Warnings on The No Agenda Show Trigger Warnings comes up in 11 chapters across 11 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from May 2015 to November 2016. - **Chapters:** 11 - **Episodes:** 11 - **Discussed:** May 2015 – November 2016 - **Related topics:** [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [Satire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/satire.md), [Ableism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ableism.md), [Academic Freedom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/academic-freedom.md), [Austin Texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin-texas.md), [Bill De Blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), [Cbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs.md), [Chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md), [Chris Wilson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chris-wilson.md), [Cisgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cisgender.md) ## Chapters 1–11 of 11 ### Podcast Trigger Warnings, Mic Drop Sound Complaints - **Episode:** [879: Coup Cabal](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/879-coup-cabal.md) - **Published:** 2016-11-20 - **Time:** 2:54–4:49 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/879-coup-cabal/chapter/podcast-trigger-warnings-mic-drop-sound-complaints.md A satirical trigger warning is issued regarding an upcoming "mic drop" sound effect at the end of the program. Listeners on Facebook have reportedly complained about the frequency and volume of the sound. The utility of the fast-forward and pause buttons is suggested for those sensitive to specific audio elements. Keywords: [trigger warning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trigger-warning.md), mic drop, [facebook](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/facebook.md), interactivity, [podcasting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/podcasting.md) ### University of Chicago Rejects Trigger Warnings and Safe Spaces - **Episode:** [855: Burkini Meanie](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/855-burkini-meanie.md) - **Published:** 2016-08-28 - **Time:** 1:38:35–1:44:20 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/855-burkini-meanie/chapter/university-of-chicago-rejects-trigger-warnings-and-safe-spaces.md The University of Chicago issued a letter to the class of 2020 stating that the institution does not support trigger warnings or intellectual safe spaces. This news is paired with a personal anecdote from Austin, Texas, involving a confrontation with a pedestrian who used academic terminology like "microaggression" to describe a sidewalk encounter. Keywords: [university of chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/university-of-chicago.md), [trigger warnings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trigger-warnings.md), [safe spaces](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/safe-spaces.md), [academic freedom](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/academic-freedom.md), [microaggression](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/microaggression.md) ### NYC Gender Identity Guidelines, Trigger Warnings - **Episode:** [829: quote un-quote](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/829-quote-un-quote.md) - **Published:** 2016-05-29 - **Time:** 2:15:55–2:20:59 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/829-quote-un-quote/chapter/nyc-gender-identity-guidelines-trigger-warnings.md The New York City Commission on Human Rights released a pamphlet detailing legal protections for gender identity and expression. The discussion also covers the rise of "trigger warnings" and "content warnings" in online groups, including the concept of "ableism" in language. Keywords: [bill de blasio](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-de-blasio.md), [new york city](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/new-york-city.md), [gender identity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gender-identity.md), [trigger warnings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trigger-warnings.md), [ableism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ableism.md) ### White Privilege Confrontation, University Activism - **Episode:** [809: Velocity of Money](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/809-velocity-of-money.md) - **Published:** 2016-03-20 - **Time:** 50:23–54:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/809-velocity-of-money/chapter/white-privilege-confrontation-university-activism.md A viral video from the Chicago protests shows a female activist confronting a cameraman, demanding he "dismantle his privilege" and leave the area. The activist claims the cameraman's presence is unwelcome because he is "surrounded by privilege" while filming women of color. The hosts discuss the psychological impact of such confrontations and the difficulty of responding to "social justice" rhetoric in real-time. Keywords: [white privilege](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-privilege.md), [trigger warning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trigger-warning.md), [identity politics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/identity-politics.md), [social justice](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-justice.md), [chicago](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chicago.md) ### Oklahoma Wesleyan University President's Response to Narcissism - **Episode:** [778: Long Gun](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/778-long-gun.md) - **Published:** 2015-12-03 - **Time:** 2:12:41–2:17:47 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/778-long-gun/chapter/oklahoma-wesleyan-university-president-s-response-to-narcissism.md Dr. Everett Piper, President of Oklahoma Wesleyan University, gains national attention for his response to a student who felt "victimized" by a sermon on love. Piper's letter tells students that the university is "not a daycare" and that feeling uncomfortable after a sermon is called a "conscience." He explicitly states that the school will not issue trigger warnings or coddle student narcissism. Keywords: everett piper, oklahoma wesleyan university, [narcissism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/narcissism.md), [conscience](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/conscience.md), [trigger warnings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trigger-warnings.md) ### Cisgender Identity, Trigger Warnings, and Pharmaceutical Side Effects - **Episode:** [777: Pop-Up Terrorism](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/777-pop-up-terrorism.md) - **Published:** 2015-11-29 - **Time:** 3:41 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/777-pop-up-terrorism/chapter/cisgender-identity-trigger-warnings-and-pharmaceutical-side-effects.md Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak open the broadcast with a discussion on gender identity terms, specifically the definition of "cisgender." The conversation transitions into a satirical "trigger warning" regarding the repetitive use of the word trigger. This leads to a critique of pharmaceutical advertisements, specifically highlighting the common disclaimer of "anal leakage" as a side effect in drug marketing. Keywords: [adam curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [john c. dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [cisgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cisgender.md), [trigger warning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trigger-warning.md), anal leakage, [pharmaceutical ads](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pharmaceutical-ads.md) ### Slave Speak, Content Trigger Warnings, and Language Evolution - **Episode:** [775: Fear is the Product](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/775-fear-is-the-product.md) - **Published:** 2015-11-19 - **Time:** 1:16–5:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/775-fear-is-the-product/chapter/slave-speak-content-trigger-warnings-and-language-evolution.md A discussion regarding "slave speak" and verbal fillers like "it is what it is" and "at the end of the day" leads to an analysis of language evolution. The conversation explores how modern communication through emojis and tablets may be reducing technical savvy in children. Keywords: slave speak, content trigger warnings, orwellian speak, b-formatives, [emojis](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emojis.md) ### Democratic Debate and Podcast Trigger Warning - **Episode:** [774: Morally Deformed](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/774-morally-deformed.md) - **Published:** 2015-11-15 - **Time:** 4:17–5:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/774-morally-deformed/chapter/democratic-debate-and-podcast-trigger-warning.md The hosts briefly mention the recent Democratic primary debate, noting it ended early due to a lack of substantive material. Adam Curry then issues a satirical "trigger warning" for the audience, mocking modern sensitivities regarding gluten and dietary choices. This serves as a transition into the heavy news coverage of the Paris terrorist events. Keywords: [democratic debate](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democratic-debate.md), [trigger warning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trigger-warning.md), [gluten-free](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gluten-free.md), [cbs](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cbs.md), [satire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/satire.md), anal leakage ### No Agenda Trigger Warnings, Chris Wilson Production - **Episode:** [773: All Juice & No Seeds](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/773-all-juice-no-seeds.md) - **Published:** 2015-11-12 - **Time:** 2:26–3:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/773-all-juice-no-seeds/chapter/no-agenda-trigger-warnings-chris-wilson-production.md The show opens with a series of satirical trigger warnings produced by Chris Wilson. These warnings mock modern safe space culture by warning listeners of potential "anal leakage" or feeling like a "douchebag" for not donating. The hosts establish the podcast as a "safe space" for their audience. Keywords: [trigger warning](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trigger-warning.md), [chris wilson](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chris-wilson.md), [no agenda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/no-agenda.md), listener discretion, [satire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/satire.md) ### Podcast Introduction, Gloomy Weather and Trigger Warnings - **Episode:** [772: Grim Math](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/772-grim-math.md) - **Published:** 2015-11-09 - **Time:** 1:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/772-grim-math/chapter/podcast-introduction-gloomy-weather-and-trigger-warnings.md Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak open the broadcast from Austin, Texas, and Northern Silicon Valley. The hosts discuss the gloomy weather before transitioning into a critique of modern trigger warnings in media. They reference the historical use of flashbulb warnings for epilepsy on British and Canadian broadcasts as a precursor to current trends. Keywords: [adam curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [john c dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md), [austin texas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin-texas.md), [silicon valley](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silicon-valley.md), [trigger warnings](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trigger-warnings.md) ### Trigger Warnings and Cultural Marxism - **Episode:** [723: Axe Man](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/723-axe-man.md) - **Published:** 2015-05-25 - **Time:** 17:17–18:54 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/723-axe-man/chapter/trigger-warnings-and-cultural-marxism.md The adoption of "trigger warnings" at Columbia University for subjects like Greek mythology is analyzed as an extension of political correctness and cultural Marxism. 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