19 April 2018
Aryeh Cohen-Wade (Joking on the Square, @AryehCW) and Phoebe Maltz Bovy (The Perils of "Privilege", What Would Phoebe Do?, The New Republic)
- Phoebe’s new book, The Perils of “Privilege” . 00:43
- The origins of “check your privilege” . 07:34
- How internet culture fuels the privilege wars . 13:53
- Anti-Semitism and Jewish privilege . 18:22
- The three types of attacks on White Feminism . 21:58
- Lena Dunham, queen of privilege? . 31:15
- What Trump means for the privilege wars . 52:13
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Recorded:Mar 23
Posted:Mar 29, 2017
Download:
- Phoebe Maltz Bovy, The Sisterhood blog at The Forward
- Phoebe Maltz Bovy, Slate, “The Perils of ‘Privilege'”
- Aisha Harris, Slate, “Unpacking Jordan Peele’s Get Out”
- Chris Arnade’s Twitter Profile
- Michelle Goldberg, The Nation, “Feminism’s Toxic Twitter Wars”
- Ross Douthat, The New York Times, “I Love Lena”
Culturally Determined | Mar 29, 2017 | Aryeh Cohen-Wade & Phoebe Maltz Bovy
Culturally Determined
Whither the nerd?
Aryeh Cohen-Wade and Miles Klee consider the place of the social outcast after nerd culture has gone mainstream.
Are conservatives getting the “out-group” treatment?
Mark Kleiman and Megan McArdle discuss perceived prejudice against conservatives in academia and other fields.
Culturally Determined
Sex and the death of Backpage
Aryeh Cohen-Wade and Elizabeth Nolan Brown discuss how sex workers will adapt to the federal government’s recent closure of the controversial website.
The Wright Show
A genuine conspiracy
Ryan Holiday, author of Conspiracy, a new book on the destruction of Gawker, explains how Peter Thiel worked behind the scenes against the website.
The DMZ
Did Paul Ryan fail in his vision?
Bill Scher and Matt Lewis discuss the House Speaker’s brand of conservatism in the age of Trump.
Culturally Determined
Will good television stand the test of time?
Aryeh Cohen-Wade and media critic Sonny Bunch discuss the past and future of the changing medium.
Why Medicare for All is not as simple as it sounds
Harold Pollack and David Perry point to services for the disabled as something often overlooked by supporters of single-payer healthcare.
MeaningofLife.tv
What brain imaging doesn’t tell us
Stephen Asma and Rami Gabriel discuss the limits of neuroscience in understanding human emotion and cognition.
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The DMZ
Why impeachment isn’t going to happen
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