Modern Society Is Failing Men & Women - Mary Harrington - #444 - Modern Wisdom

Mary Harrington is a writer and contributing editor at UnHerd.

It's hard to say that either men or women have a firm place to stand right now. The age-old wisdom which both groups traditionally relied on is out of the window and we're now TikTok dancing our way through an existential apocalypse where Girlbosses and Men Going Their Own Way battle it out for nihilistic supremacy. I wanted Mary to help me conduct a post-mortem.

Expect to learn why the porn you start out watching is going to lead you down a dark rabbit hole, how the introduction of the pill lead to fewer weddings and more awkward situations for women, why men need their own spaces back, what Mary thinks about the pornification of everything, why young girls are developing tourettes from TikTok and much more...

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Intro (00:24) Challenges of Parenting (04:24) Invasion of Ukraine (09:00) Internet Sub-cultures (19:38) War on Relationships (27:33) Breaking Down Sexual Norms (38:00) Abortions & Shotgun Weddings (42:04) The Anti-sexual Revolution (52:14) Long-term Solutions (1:03:21) Stats on Motherhood (1:08:26) Where to Find Mary

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