
'Woke 1' was crazy. 'Woke 2' will be crazier.
In this bonus episode for paid subscribers, Rob Henderson and I discussed Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's comments on "woke 1" and the shift towards a new kind of progressive politics that's currently unde...
19 Aug 18min

Does populism end in disaster? | Maiden Mother Matriarch 209
Something called 'populism' is on the rise across much of the world. It's difficult to pin down exactly what the term means, but most of us have a sense that we know it when we see it. Trump in the Un...
16 Aug 1h 9min

Is it wrong to get botox?
In this bonus episode, I spoke to former radical feminist (well, sort of) Meghan Murphy about beauty treatments. How should feminists think about, for instance, botox? How should individual women navi...
12 Aug 15min

The children divorcing their parents | Maiden Mother Matriarch 208
Back in 2013, the Obama administration endorsed an ad campaign that came to be derisively known as the “pajama boy” campaign. “Pajama boy” was actually an adult man who encouraged young adults to make...
9 Aug 1h 4min

English rebels
In this bonus episode, I spoke with Nina Power about the English village that is seeking independence from the UK in protest at a local asylum seeker accommodation centre. We discussed the issues with...
6 Aug 18min

Children should read fairytales | Maiden Mother Matriarch 207
Humans love stories. Long before writing was developed, stories helped people to preserve knowledge, transmit moral ideas, warn against danger, and psychologically prepare for future ordeals. The most...
2 Aug 1h 17min

Louise & Helen review 'Obsession'
For this bonus episode I spoke with Helen Roy about the new cult horror movie ‘Obsession.’ Helen can found at Helen Roy Writes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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