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The Right to Sex, with Amia Srinivasan and Merve Emre
The Right to Sex, with Amia Srinivasan and Merve Emre
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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
Aug 6, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
How should we talk about sex? It is a thing we have and also a thing we do; a supposedly private act laden with public meaning; a personal preference shaped by outside forces; a place where pleasure and ethics can pull wildly apart.In this week's episode Amia Srinivasan speaks to Merve Emre about the politics of desire and how, from consent to capitalism, we need to rethink sex as a political phenomenon. To pre-order 'The Right to Sex' click here: https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/right-to-sex-9781526612533 Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/intelligencesquared.
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Released:
Aug 6, 2021
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Podcast episode
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