Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2021-10-21
Books mentioned on Ben Shapiro Wrote A Book About Sex
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Robert Evans discussed Porn Generation by Ben Shapiro, I Am Charlotte Simmons by Tom Wolfe, and Ready Or Not by Kay S. Hymowitz.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Porn Generation
Porn Generation by Ben Shapiro is a 2013 book arguing that social liberalism and pornography are corrupting modern youth.
Discussed“Well, he did he he he published the book Porn Generation. Uh, I believe it was published in 2008, so back before you know anybody knew who Ben Shapiro was.”
Where to get it
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I Am Charlotte Simmons
I Am Charlotte Simmons by Tom Wolfe is a satirical fiction novel examining the complex social pressures, moral decay, and cultural shifts experienced by students at a major American university.
Discussed“That young woman isn't real. The the case study he cites is Charlotte Simmons, who is a character in a Tom Wolf novel. Um [laughter] Ben says that her story quote carries enormous weight.”
Where to get it
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Ready Or Not
Ready Or Not by Kay S.
Discussed“K. Heimnowitz, author of Ready or Not, what happens when we treat children as small adults, argues that anticulturalists, people who believe that childhood sexuality, left on its own, free of social interference, will flourish and grow in healthy ways, have overestimated the choosing power of children.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Catcher in the Rye
“like a a very very like morally confusing banger cuz fiddle about an incredible song. The hatcher the catcher and the rye of songs.”
“Let me present my factual uh case study. Uh the case [laughter] is one of a boy called Harry Potter. Um can you part this is proof that millennials are into witchcraft. Based on the case study of Harry Potter.”