How the Sep 23, 2026 review of Peter Thiel's private 'Antichrist' lecture series leaks went
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Before “Thiel had addressed the theme publicly before, including in university lectures and podcast appearances”
After “Thiel had aired the theme publicly before: in a New York Times Interesting Times podcast interview released on 26 June 2025, he discussed technological stagnation and warned that a lack of progress could lead to the emergence of the Antichrist. He gave a further four-part 'Antichrist Lectures' series at the University of Cambridge, organised by Faculty of Divinity professor James Orr and reported in February 2026.”
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General claim about prior public discussion not tied to any cited source and with no specific instance given.
What was done
Sourced and corrected. The podcast instance is the New York Times 'Interesting Times' episode of 26 June 2025, three months before the San Francisco series. The 'university lectures' half was wrong as a prior instance: Thiel's Cambridge 'Antichrist Lectures' were reported in February 2026, after this event, so they are now described as a later series rather than an earlier one.