Original Air Date: 9-8-22
Today, I am talking with Amanda, Deon and Erin. We discuss:
- Dystopian longtermism
- Why the Man-O-Sphere won’t get you a girlfriend
- Cultural commodification
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References:
Salon - Understanding "long-termism": Why this suddenly influential philosophy is so toxic
Psychology Today - The Rise of Lonely, Single Men
In Defense of Witches: The Legacy of the Witch Hunts and Why Women Are Still on Trial
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