# Leftist Intellectuals Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-world-deconstructed-7082584/leftist-intellectuals Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-world-deconstructed-7082584/leftist-intellectuals.md Podcast: [The World Deconstructed](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-world-deconstructed-7082584) Published: 2026-05-08T07:00:01+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/arirang-radio34/episodes/Leftist-Intellectuals-e3j2l53 Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/fc191304/podcast/play/119673443/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-4-8%2Fe9cecdd2-8d17-a67c-d33b-bf76738fec0d.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-world-deconstructed-7082584/episodes/leftist-intellectuals Duration seconds: 603 ## Resource Prof. David Tizzard of Korean Studies at both Seoul Women University and Hanyang University and a columnist for the Korea Times will talk about why many intellectuals and academics are drawn toward left-wing politics and socialism, exploring theories about status, incentives, capitalism, and the role of intellectuals in shaping society. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-world-deconstructed-7082584/episodes/leftist-intellectuals/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-world-deconstructed-7082584/leftist-intellectuals.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.