Gender and Family, Levin, Friedan, Walter

Feminism discussed through the lenses of The Stepford Wives and Betty Friedan's The Feminine Mystique.

What is the key issue in modern society?

Examining Hogarth's Modern Moral Subjects and Defoe's 'Robinson Crusoe'

How Hogarth and DeBeauvoir influenced modernity-the links between these two figures through a dive into feminism and gender.

In this episode Immanuel Kant (Grace), Dorinda Outram (Elena), and Daniel Defoe (Megan) delve into how religion impacts both culture and society, and the opposing views on its benefits.

A podcast based discussion on the subject of modernity and morality with a focus on three key historical figures; Kant, Hogarth and Marx!

comparisons between the works of Hogarth and Crusoe

This podcast examines how William Hogarth and Betty Friedan used art and media to critique societal norms and shape ideology. Isabella Mamon and Jamisa Lakandri explore Hogarth's satirical engravings on morality and class in early modernity and Friedan's critique of media's role in confining women in domestic roles. Together they highlight how media and art challenge and reinforce ideologies with insights that remain relevant today.

This segment of our podcast (Rubab, Isabella & Jamisa) explores Edward Said's take on: The role of art and media in shaping ideology. And in this segment Rubab covers Edward Said's book 'Covering Islam', on how the religion has been distorted and misrepresented specifically for imperial gains, and how such distortion is ever prevelant today...