Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2022-09-29
Books mentioned on What Are Women Actually Attracted To? - Catherine Salmon
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Case Against the Sexual Revolution
The Case Against the Sexual Revolution by Louise Perry is a cultural critique examining the long-term psychological, social, and relational consequences of modern hookup culture and hedonistic sexual norms.
Discussed“Yes I had Louise Perry on the show a case against the sexual Revolution a couple of maybe a few months ago she said in that a lot of women she thinks uh sometimes misinterpret rough sex as being this”
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Everybody Lies
Everybody Lies by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz is a fascinating examination of big data, exploring how anonymous internet search queries and digital footprints reveal people's true behaviors, desires, and biases that they would never admit in public, to a therapist, or even to themselves.
Recommended“have you looked at Seth Stevens davidowitz's work on this he did uh everybody lies so he's a data scientist”
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The Genetic Lottery
The Genetic Lottery by Kathryn Paige Harden is an examination of behavioral genetics that explores how biological inheritance intersects with social equality and public policy.
Discussed“I had Paige Harden on the show about a year ago she wrote the genetic Lottery Paige is interesting because she comes from a left leaning background”


