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Aryeh Cohen-Wade (Joking on the Square, @AryehCW) and Phoebe Maltz Bovy (The Perils of "Privilege", What Would Phoebe Do?, The New Republic)
- Remembering Philip Roth . 0:36
- Phoebe on Roth’s depictions of Jewish women . 10:49
- Where did Roth end and his characters begin? . 21:38
- How Roth helped American Jews assimilate . 28:04
- If you haven’t read Roth, here’s where to start . 35:10
- Where is Jordan Peterson going? . 36:49
- Order, chaos, gender, and being told to clean your room . 45:15
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Phoebe Maltz Bovy
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Phoebe Maltz Bovy
Recorded:May 30
Posted:May 30, 2018
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- Phoebe’s piece, “Roth’s Roth-Centricity Was Just Fine”
- Aryeh’s piece on Roth, “We Are Here to Be Insulted”
- Phoebe’s book, “The Perils of ‘Privilege'”
- NYT profile of Roth from January
- Dara Horn’s piece, “What Philip Roth Didn’t Know About Women Could Fill a Book”
- Stephen Greenblatt on Shylock
- Bliss Broyard’s book, “One Drop: My Father’s Hidden Life–A Story of Race and Family Secrets”
- NYT profile of Jordan Peterson
- Aryeh and Phoebe’s diavlog on Phoebe’s book
Culturally Determined | May 30, 2018 | Aryeh Cohen-Wade & Phoebe Maltz Bovy
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