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Can I Be Feminist and NOT Believe in Progress? | Mary Harrington

Factory farming. The atom bomb. Infanticide. Socrates contributor Mary Harrington explains why she views progress as a disguised form of metaphysics — “a secularized eschatology” — and how much evil has been justified in its name. She details how she arrived at the surprising conclusion that it’s possible to be a feminist without believing in progress.

Thatcher, The Queen, and Fighting Marxism with Baroness Caroline Cox

An excerpt from Baroness Caroline Cox’s Socrates in Oxford Interview “How to be a Voice for the Voiceless?”

The Problem of Transhumanism with Mary Harrington

An excerpt from Mary Harrington’s Socrates in Oxford Interview “Reactionary Feminism, Human Nature, and Transhumanism.”

Lewis, Tolkien, and the Founding of the Inklings with Simon Horobin

An excerpt from Simon Horobin’s Socrates in Oxford interview “What was Oxford’s Influence on the Work of C.S. Lewis?”

Confronting Modern Day Slavery with Baroness Caroline Cox

An excerpt from Baroness Caroline Cox’s Socrates in Oxford Interview “How to be a Voice for the Voiceless?”

The Horror of the Cross without Christianity with Historian Tom Holland

An excerpt from Tom Holland’s Socrates in Oxford Interview “How the Christian Revolution Remade the World.”