Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2023-10-05

Chris Williamson & Melissa Kearney: books mentioned on Modern Wisdom #689

The Terrifying Impact Of Single-Parent Households - Melissa Kearney - #689

2 books · With Melissa Kearney · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Melissa Kearney is a Professor of Economics at the University of Maryland, and an author known for her research in the field of economic demography.

Chris Williamson recommended The Life of Dad by Anna Machin, and discussed Feminism against Progress by Mary Harrington.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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1. 

   The Life of Dad

   Anna Machin · at 37:50

   The Life of Dad by Anna Machin is an insightful examination of modern fatherhood through the lens of evolutionary anthropology, exploring how and why men have evolved to care for their children.

   Recommended

   “Have you read Anna Machin's the the life of dad?”

   Chris Williamson The Terrifying Impact Of Single-Parent Households - Melissa Kearney - … 2023-10-05 Listen at 37:50

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2. 

   Feminism against Progress

   Mary Harrington · at 58:36

   Feminism against Progress by Mary Harrington is a critical analysis arguing that the sexual revolution and modern progressive feminism have ultimately harmed women by dismantling traditional family structures and reducing human value to economic productivity.

   Discussed

   “Did you read uh the the Uh feminism against progress. Thank god.”

   Chris Williamson The Terrifying Impact Of Single-Parent Households - Melissa Kearney - … 2023-10-05 Listen at 58:36

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