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Sophie Lewis & Lola Olufemi: Abolish the Family
Sophie Lewis & Lola Olufemi: Abolish the Family
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Length:
64 minutes
Released:
Jan 25, 2023
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Podcast episode
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In Abolish The Family, leading feminist critic Sophie Lewis asks us to imagine a world without families. She traces the history of family abolitionism, before introducing us to the groundbreaking politics of radical feminists and gay liberationists that have called for a society organised without the family at its core.Lewis was joined by Lola Olufemi, author of Experiments In Imagining Otherwise.Find more events at the Bookshop website: https://lrb.me/eventspodSubscribe to Close Readings: https://lrb.me/closereadings Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Jan 25, 2023
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Podcast episode
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