EPISODE · Jul 22, 2026 · 1H 14M
The Wrong Naomi. Naomi Wolf's "The Beauty Myth"
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Naomi Wolf's public descent into conspiracy theorist and statistically-impaired provocateur set off many discussions on the widespread distrust of experts and the importance of science communication. Even so, we were urged not to downplay the importance of her book The Beauty Myth and its relevance to modern feminism.So Talia and Emma will be doing just that. What does the book that bolstered Wolf's reputation as a feminist pioneer have to say? Let's have a look.Sources:Naomi Wolf, The Beauty Myth: How Images of Beauty Are Used Against Women, 1990Sarah Ditum, Naomi Wolf is not a feminist who became conspiracy theorist – she’s a conspiracist who was once right, 2014 Contact usSupport the showFind more of Talia at taliabhatt.comFind more of Emma at dolphindiaires.carrd.co
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Naomi Wolf's public descent into conspiracy theorist and statistically-impaired provocateur set off many discussions on the widespread distrust of experts and the importance of science communication. Even so, we were urged not to downplay the importance of her book The Beauty Myth and its relevance to modern feminism. So Talia and Emma will be doing just that. What does the book that bolstered Wolf's reputation as a feminist pioneer have to say? Let's have a look. Sources: Naomi Wolf, The Bea...
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