EP 36: The Case Against the Sexual Revolution

EP 36: The Case Against the Sexual Revolution

Since the sexual revolution, women’s lives have undergone dramatic changes. The dominant narrative is that liberal feminism has freed women in profound ways. So why does data show that women’s happiness has actually declined? Tara's guest on the podcast today argues that the sexual revolution has, in fact, failed women. Louise Perry is a British writer and activist. She’s a columnist at The New Statesmen and a features writer for The Daily Mail. Her brilliant debut is called The Case Against ...

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EP 246: Tom Junod: What Does It Mean to Be a Man?

EP 246: Tom Junod: What Does It Mean to Be a Man?

What does it mean to be a man? Our guest on the program this week has published a book that examines that very question. It is part memoir, part meditation on masculinity, and part detective story — a...

29 Apr 34min

EP 245: John Tomasi on the Diversity We Don't Discuss

EP 245: John Tomasi on the Diversity We Don't Discuss

In recent years, viewpoint diversity has become a loaded term. But our guest on the program this week says it is vital that we renew our commitment to dialogue, especially across lines of difference. ...

22 Apr 37min

EP 244: Ric Esther Bienstock on the Campus Culture Wars

EP 244: Ric Esther Bienstock on the Campus Culture Wars

There can be no doubt that we are living through politically charged times — and this is especially true at North American universities. My guest on the program this week has spent the past decade mak...

16 Apr 44min

EP 243: John Fraser on Canada's Most Misunderstood Job

EP 243: John Fraser on Canada's Most Misunderstood Job

We are at a pivotal moment in Canada, as we reflect on our past and try to forge a more unified future in the face of tensions with the United States. Our guest on the program says now is a good time ...

8 Apr 39min

EP 242: Leah Libresco Sargeant: Rethinking Feminism

EP 242: Leah Libresco Sargeant: Rethinking Feminism

In the United States right now, a group of feminists is taking stock of the movement — where it is at and where it’s gone wrong. Our guest on the program this week is one of those feminists. Her new b...

1 Apr 27min

EP 241: Laurie Woolever on Addiction, Recovery - and Anthony Bourdain

EP 241: Laurie Woolever on Addiction, Recovery - and Anthony Bourdain

This week on the Lean Out podcast we are shifting our focus from the political to the personal. Our guest on the program has written a remarkable memoir about her time in the food world, her story of ...

25 Mar 37min

EP 240: Jason Mangone: Inside Trump's America

EP 240: Jason Mangone: Inside Trump's America

As tensions mount within the United States — and between the United States and Canada — it has never been more important to understand each other. Our guest on the program this week is the head of a d...

18 Mar 30min

EP 239: Mark Oppenheimer on the Life and Times of Judy Blume

EP 239: Mark Oppenheimer on the Life and Times of Judy Blume

Many of us grew up reading classics from the great Judy Blume, from Are You There, God? It’s Me, Margaret to Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing. Blume, now in her eighties, is famous for writing about ch...

11 Mar 36min

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