# Simone De Beauvoir
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Simone Lucie Ernestine Marie Bertrand Beauvoir (UK: , US: ; French: [simɔn də bovwaʁ] (listen); 9 January 1908 – 14 April 1986) was a French writer, intellectual, existentialist philosopher, political activist, feminist and social theorist. Though she did not consider herself a philosopher, she had a significant influence on both feminist existentialism and feminist theory.Beauvoir wrote novels, essays, biographies, autobiography and monographs on philosophy, politics, and social issues. She was known for her 1949 treatise The Second Sex, a detailed analysis of women's oppression and a foundational tract of contemporary feminism; and for her novels, including She Came to Stay and The Mandarins.
Season 02, Episode 02 - Christian Williams
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Season 02 Episode 01
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In this episode of For Context, hosts Gino Curcuruto and Luke Stehr sit down with Christian Williams, a Doctor of Ministry (D.Min) student in Northern Seminary's Contextual Theology program. Christian shares her personal journey through a rece...
Encore: Psychologist Mary Pipher on Flourishing as We Age
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Mary Pipher has spent her whole career noticing the gap between what the culture says is happening to women and what is actually happening to them. She did it in her thirties with Reviving Ophelia, and she did it again decades later with Women Rowing North. In this Sacred Work encore...
Simone de Beauvoir on Existentialism and God (1959)
A version of a video from the old channel. This comes from a 1959 interview with Wilfrid Lemoyne from Radio-Canada. The translation is my mine. More Short Clips: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLhP9EhPApKE8v8UVlc7JuuNHwvhkaOvzcUploaded 13-06-21Existentialists take human existence and the h...
Allegra in Three Parts Audiobook by Suzanne Daniel
Listen to full audiobook for free : https://litupbook.com/free Title: Allegra in Three PartsCategories: Coming of Age, Family, FictionAuthor: Suzanne DanielNarrator: Rebecca MacauleyPublisher: Macmillan Australia AudioRelease date: 05-28-2019Language: EnglishSummary:WINNER OF THE INDIE BOOK AWARD...
The 6 Levels of Living a Meaningful Life
According to the existentialists, the core problem of being human is this: we are meaning-seeking creatures in a universe that is silent on meaning. But somehow, we're supposed to figure out what to major in, who to marry, and what to do with the approximately 30,000 days we get to be alive.
In t...
An Ageing World: The Problem of Gerontocracy
In today’s episode for our series about living in ageing societies, David talks to historian and legal scholar Samuel Moyn about the problem of gerontocracy, aka the rule of the old. Why do older generations now have so much wealth and so much power? Why is this particularly true in the United St...
An Ageing World: Simone de Beauvoir on Old Age
For the final episode in our series on living in an ageing world David talks to Lyndsey Stonebridge about one of the most interesting and challenging of all writers on the subject of old age – Simone de Beauvoir. Why did Beauvoir believe that we are all duplicitous about the elderly? How did she ...
The Gallery of Attitudes: Which One Are You Hiding In?
Listen first. This week’s episode, above, tells the whole story. This page is the companion.
A Different Room
You are at a dinner with old friends, the kind you have known since before any of you had a job worth mentioning. Someone brings up a plan from years ago — the trip you never took, the la...
Masculinity in Taylor Swift’s Music | Better Man, The Man, Father Figure | AP Taylor Swift E144
I’ll be your father figure. In this Show and Tell episode, Jenn, Jodi, and Maansi unpack masculinity as a cultural construct, from powdered wigs and heels in 18th century France to Travis Kelce happily playing the less famous partner on New Heights.
Jenn kicks things off with Better Man, flippin...
Women Through History: How Roles, Rights, and Expectations Changed
How have women’s roles changed throughout history? Explore the work, expectations, and opportunities that shaped women’s lives—from ancient civilizations to the modern world.
Following our episode on masculinity, Traversing the Strange World examines women as providers, healers, spiritual leaders...
