Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2022-06-27
Books mentioned on The Dark Side Of Hookup Culture - Louise Perry
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Dominion
Dominion by Tom Holland is a popular history book that argues Western secular values, human rights, and modern notions of compassion are deeply rooted in Christian history.
Recommended“i don't know if you've read tom holland's book dominion no you don't mean tom holland the guy that plays spider-man do you no i don't a comment a common mistake no um no he's a british academic and historian writer um and he's got this fantastic book called dominion which is about um basically about history christianity and the”
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Mate
Mate by Tucker Max and Jeffrey Miller is an evolutionary psychology-informed guide that examines modern dating, mating strategies, and the biological motivations underlying human romantic behavior.
Discussed“so there's an interesting uh insight i learned from jeffrey miller evolutionary psychologist so his book mate that he wrote with tucker max which should have been so much bigger than it was”
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Paid For
Paid For is a revealing and harrowing memoir that exposes the dark realities of the sex trade through the personal experiences of a prostitution survivor.
Recommended“rachel moran who's a prostitution survivor and has written this amazing book called paid for which is a memoir of her experiences um she talks about that the fact that not vomiting is one of the most important skills a prostitute can have because your your physical urge to run away and to cry into vomit is that strong that”
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