Scottish Centre for Global History

Graduate Research: Incels in Modern Literature with Clare Binning


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Content Warning: Discussion includes mental health, as well as misogynistic language which some listeners may find distressing. Listener discretion is advised.

In this episode, Clare Binning (@clarebinning) of Strathclyde University discusses the rise of involuntary celibacy (inceldom) in our contemporary culture and its historical roots in modern literature.

Contrapoints on Incels: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fD2briZ6fB0&t=8s

Clare is currently pursuing an MRes in English at the University of Strathclyde, with a particular focus on 'inceldom' and the Western literary canon. Her research is supported by the AHRC-aligned Interdisciplinary Excellence Awards Bursary.

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