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94 - A.K. 47 - Self-Indulgent Bonus Episode of Doom - Mycenaeans, Cancer, and the Omicron Variant
Manage episode 308251684 series 2492018
In this episode, Kristen Ghodsee attempts to read the last part of Alexandra Kollontai's 1918 essay, "New Woman," but fails. Instead, she reflects on the sudden appearance of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, the end of the Mycenaean civilization and the Greek dark ages, and some bad news about a good friend back home.
Mentioned in this episode are the books: Everything was Forever, Until it Was No More by Alexei Yurchak and Beautiful World, Where Are You? by Sally Rooney.
Kristen Ghodsee's author website: www.kristenghodsee.com
Popular Books:
- Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism: And Other Arguments for Economic Independence
- Red Valkyries: Feminist Lessons from Five Revolutionary Women
Thanks so much for listening. This podcast has no Patreon account and receives no funding. If you would like to support the work being done here, please spread the word and share with your friends and networks, and consider exploring the following links:
Buy Kristen Ghodsee's new book now: Everyday Utopia
Subscribe to Kristen Ghodsee's (very occasional) free newsletter.
Learn more about Kristen Ghodsee's work at: www.kristenghodsee.com
140 episodes
Manage episode 308251684 series 2492018
In this episode, Kristen Ghodsee attempts to read the last part of Alexandra Kollontai's 1918 essay, "New Woman," but fails. Instead, she reflects on the sudden appearance of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus, the end of the Mycenaean civilization and the Greek dark ages, and some bad news about a good friend back home.
Mentioned in this episode are the books: Everything was Forever, Until it Was No More by Alexei Yurchak and Beautiful World, Where Are You? by Sally Rooney.
Kristen Ghodsee's author website: www.kristenghodsee.com
Popular Books:
- Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism: And Other Arguments for Economic Independence
- Red Valkyries: Feminist Lessons from Five Revolutionary Women
Thanks so much for listening. This podcast has no Patreon account and receives no funding. If you would like to support the work being done here, please spread the word and share with your friends and networks, and consider exploring the following links:
Buy Kristen Ghodsee's new book now: Everyday Utopia
Subscribe to Kristen Ghodsee's (very occasional) free newsletter.
Learn more about Kristen Ghodsee's work at: www.kristenghodsee.com
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