Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2023-12-04
Books mentioned on The Harsh Truth About Female "Empowerment" - Louise Perry (4K)
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Hereditary Genius
Hereditary Genius by Francis Galton is an 1869 foundational text in the history of eugenics that attempts to prove human intelligence and success are purely inherited traits by cataloging the familial lineages of prominent men.
Discussed“wasn't it hereditary genius was that not his first thing”
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This Is Your Brain on Birth Control
This Is Your Brain on Birth Control by Sarah Hill is an eye-opening exploration of how hormonal contraceptives alter the female brain, influence behavior, and affect relationships.
Discussed“right so I learned this whilst talking to Dr Sarah Hill who wrote this is your brain on birth control”
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The all-or-nothing marriage
The All-or-Nothing Marriage by Eli J.
Discussed“there's this book called the um the All or Nothing marriage which is about sort of yes this modern conception of marriage where where exactly this you put so much expectation on your spouse that they will be you know you will be perfectly sexually compatible perfectly like conversationally compatible per you know everything everything is perfect”
Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Own book Case Against the Sexual Revolution
“I think that I think that the reason my booked it unexpectedly well is because yes we're at that Tipping Point where everyone's been privately”
Own book Case Against the Sexual Revolution
“my first book was the case against the sexual Revolution which came out last year”
Own book Case Against the Sexual Revolution
“My first book was 'The Case Against the Sexual Revolution', which came out last year.”