There is a question haunting Black people in the President Donald Trump era like a soulless apparition in a low-rent horror movie: Were we every really woke, or did we merely think we were because ...

New polling shows that the right's efforts to redefine the term have had only limited effect — but that it's still a useful cudgel.

Use of the term woke in Black culture is decades old. Now, mostly white Americans lob it at Disney, BlackRock and others deemed progressive in a pejorative sense. What does it mean?

Is the Oscar-winning fantasy-comedy Everything Everywhere All At Once woke? Yes, even though I’m not confident I know what “woke” means. Do you? Because you should email me your definition ...

Certainly “woke” has a racial substrate, but the larger process here is the race-neutral euphemism treadmill, a term I am ripping off from Steven Pinker.

In Left Is Not Woke, the philosopher Susan Neiman argues that some putatively progressive intellectuals and activists have developed a worldview that is antithetical to the left’s foundational ...