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Unwanted Advances

Sexual Paranoia Comes to Campus

by Laura Kipnis · Recommended by 4 people on 2 podcasts

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We're continuing our partnership with learn liberty this week and joining me is author of unwanted advances sexual paranoia comes to campus as well as a professor in the Department of radio television and film at Northwestern University.
Dave Rubin · The Rubin Report · Oct 2017 Listen at 2:41

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So I mean I have an email inbox file of cases that I don't think there is other information about and I don't exactly and I included some of them in unwanted advances I have a chapter called confidentiality or their little Asterix.
Laura Kipnis The Rubin Report · Oct 2017
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The first unwanted advances by Laura Kes and then the campus rape frenzy by Casey Johnson and Stuart Taylor Jr.
Jill Filippovich The Book Review · Apr 2017
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She's also the author of The each spot the feminist Pursuit of Happiness and this week she reviews two books about sexual assault on campus unwanted advances sexual paranoia comes to campus by Laura kipness and the campus rape frenzy the attack on due process at America's universities by Casey Johnson and Stuart Taylor.
Pamela Paul The Book Review · Apr 2017

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Unwanted Advances by Laura Kipnis is a critical examination of sexual paranoia, campus politics, and the shifting landscape of Title IX regulations at American universities. The book was discussed on The Book Review in July 2024, where guest Jill Filippovich brought up the title alongside other works while analyzing campus sexual assault investigations and due process, followed by host Pamela Paul summarizing the review. Earlier, in October 2017, author Laura Kipnis appeared as a guest on The Rubin Report hosted by Dave Rubin, who introduced her work in the context of campus culture and academic freedom. During the interview, Kipnis discussed the extensive research and documentation behind her writing, explaining how she maintained an inbox file of real academic cases and administrative communications. She noted that she chose to incorporate several of these confidential case files and anonymized examples directly into her chapters, specifically addressing the complex and often controversial issues surrounding institutional confidentiality and due process in contemporary university disciplinary proceedings.

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Dave Rubin we're continuing our partnership with learn liberty this week and joining me is author of unwanted advances… 1
Discussed
“we're continuing our partnership with learn liberty this week and joining me is author of unwanted advances sexual paranoia comes to campus as well as a professor in the Department of radio television and film at Northwestern University”
Jill Filippovich the first unwanted advances by Laura Kes and then the campus rape frenzy by Casey Johnson and Stuart Taylor Jr 1
Discussed
“the first unwanted advances by Laura Kes and then the campus rape frenzy by Casey Johnson and Stuart Taylor Jr”
Laura Kipnis so I mean I have an email inbox file of cases that I don't think there is other information about and I don… 1
Discussed
“so I mean I have an email inbox file of cases that I don't think there is other information about and I don't exactly and I included some of them in unwanted advances I have a chapter called confidentiality or their little Asterix”
Pamela Paul she's also the author of The each spot the feminist Pursuit of Happiness and this week she reviews two book… 1
Discussed
“she's also the author of The each spot the feminist Pursuit of Happiness and this week she reviews two books about sexual assault on campus unwanted advances sexual paranoia comes to campus by Laura kipness and the campus rape frenzy the attack on due process at America's universities by Casey Johnson and Stuart Taylor”

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