Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2025-11-17
Books mentioned on The Performative Male Epidemic - Louise Perry & Mary Harrington - #1021
Louise Perry is a writer, Press Officer for the campaign group We Can’t Consent To This and an author. Mary Harrington is a writer, columnist and author.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Jamaica Inn
Discussed“he has a little discussion about Daphne Demorier's novels um and Jamaica in particularly and Rebecca and he talks you know his reading of of Daphne Demorier is as is as a feminist you”
Where to get it
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Rebecca
Discussed“he has a little discussion about Daphne Demorier's novels um and Jamaica in particularly and Rebecca and he talks you know his reading of of Daphne Demorier is as is as a feminist you”
Where to get it
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The Status Game
The Status Game by Will Storr is a compelling exploration of how human behavior is fundamentally driven by an innate, universal obsession with social status.
Discussed“If you've read Will Sto's status game, you've probably interviewed him at some point. His really really good piece of life advice is that everyone is completely obsessed with status.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Own book Case Against the Sexual Revolution
“My first book was the case against the sexual revolution.”
Own book Feminism against Progress
“I'm I my my last book was feminism against progress.”