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רוח מערבית - The Western SpiritCatholics Must Learn from the Jewish State How to Thrive | Mary Eberstadt Explains🎙️How did the sexual revolution, identity politics, and the decline of faith collide to reshape the West? In this thought-provoking conversation, Mary Eberstadt—acclaimed author of Primal Screams and How the West Really Lost God—reveals how these cultural shifts, along with family breakdown, have left an entire generation searching for meaning.-Why are young people lonelier than ever?-How does identity politics fill the void left by faith and family?-Can the West reclaim its values, or is it too late?With deep insights into social science, history, and current events, Mary explains why the erosion of traditional faith and...2025-03-1550 min
Liberalism in Question | CISThe Sexual Revolution & the Role of Families| Mary EberstadtWatch Here: https://youtu.be/T6Ga9mjdFhs
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In this compelling interview, Robert Forsyth engages in a deep conversation with Mary Eberstadt, acclaimed author and social commentator, on the profound effects of the sexual revolution and the critical importance of families in sustaining a healthy liberal democracy. Together, they explore how the cultural shifts of the 20th century have transformed societal norms, personal identity, and the political landscape, while discussing why the family remains a cornerstone of freedom and civic life.
What impact has the sexual re...2025-02-1126 minLiberalism in Question | CISThe Sexual Revolution & the Role of Families| Mary EberstadtWatch Here: https://youtu.be/T6Ga9mjdFhs
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In this compelling interview, Robert Forsyth engages in a deep conversation with Mary Eberstadt, acclaimed author and social commentator, on the profound effects of the sexual revolution and the critical importance of families in sustaining a healthy liberal democracy. Together, they explore how the cultural shifts of the 20th century have transformed societal norms, personal identity, and the political landscape, while discussing why the family remains a cornerstone of freedom and civic life.
What impact has the sexual re...2025-02-1126 min
Issues, Etc.Catholic Voters and Donald Trump – Mary Eberstadt, 11/26/24 (3311)Mary Eberstadt, author, “Primal Screams: How the Sexual Revolution Created Identity Politics”
Why Catholics Voted for Trump
Primal Screams: How the Sexual Revolution Created Identity Politics
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Beyond Rome13. Antisemitic Catholics are an OxymoronOctober 28 marks the anniversary of the promulgation of Nostra Aetate, the Church’s declaration on its relation to non-Christian religions, especially with Judaism and the Jewish people.To commemorate this anniversary, Mary and Simone joined James O’Reilly to talk about their participation at a conference that was hosted last year by Philos Catholic and Franciscan University at the University’s campus. They also speak about the Coalition of Catholics Against Antisemitism (CCAA), which was launched exactly one year ago today. Titled Nostra Aetate and the Future of Catholic-Jewish Relations at a Time of Rising Antisemitism, the confer...2024-10-2843 min
Centre for Independent StudiesThe Sexual Revolution & the Role of Families in a Liberal Democracy | Mary Eberstadt | Liberalism in QuestionWatch here: https://youtu.be/T6Ga9mjdFhs
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In this compelling interview, Robert Forsyth engages in a deep conversation with Mary Eberstadt, acclaimed author and social commentator, on the profound effects of the sexual revolution and the critical importance of families in sustaining a healthy liberal democracy. Together, they explore how the cultural shifts of the 20th century have transformed societal norms, personal identity, and the political landscape, while discussing why the family remains a cornerstone of freedom and civic life.
What impact has the sexual r...2024-10-2426 minLiberalism in Question | CISThe Sexual Revolution & the Role of Families in a Liberal Democracy | Mary EberstadtIn this compelling interview, Robert Forsyth engages in a deep conversation with Mary Eberstadt, acclaimed author and social commentator, on the profound effects of the sexual revolution and the critical importance of families in sustaining a healthy liberal democracy. Together, they explore how the cultural shifts of the 20th century have transformed societal norms, personal identity, and the political landscape, while discussing why the family remains a cornerstone of freedom and civic life.
What impact has the sexual revolution had on modern society? How do strong family structures contribute to the success of democratic systems? Robert and...2024-10-2426 minLiberalism in Question | CISThe Sexual Revolution & the Role of Families in a Liberal Democracy | Mary EberstadtIn this compelling interview, Robert Forsyth engages in a deep conversation with Mary Eberstadt, acclaimed author and social commentator, on the profound effects of the sexual revolution and the critical importance of families in sustaining a healthy liberal democracy. Together, they explore how the cultural shifts of the 20th century have transformed societal norms, personal identity, and the political landscape, while discussing why the family remains a cornerstone of freedom and civic life.
What impact has the sexual revolution had on modern society? How do strong family structures contribute to the success of democratic systems? Robert and...2024-10-2426 min
The BridgeheadHow the Sexual Revolution Changed Everything | Mary EberstadtJonathon Van Maren sits down with Mary Eberstadt, a distinguished Catholic author and historian, to explore the long-term impacts of the sexual revolution on Western society. They discuss the decline of religiosity, the breakdown of the family unit, and how these trends have contributed to social disintegration. Mary provides compelling insights from her research, discussing the importance of family structures in fostering faith and stability.They delve into the consequences of the sexual revolution, as well as signs of hope, including the impact of the Dobbs decision and the resurgence of family values in certain c...2024-07-261h 30
Man Does Not Live By Bread Alone12.31.23 The Modern State of the Family: Complex Diagnosis, Simple Cure, Feast of the Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and JosephSend us a textCycle BLink to Mary Eberstadt ArticlesLink to Mary Eberstadt's long essay on the emergence of identity politics as a biproduct of the deteriorating family life and religious life. Link to Description of Cover Art2023-12-3124 min
Instytut Tertio MillennioProf. Mary Eberstadt: The sexual revolution and human happinessPostępująca od lat 60 rewolucja seksualna na stałe zmieniła obyczajowość społeczną. Pigułka antykoncepcyjna w błyskawicznym tempie doprowadziła do odejścia od wcześniejszej etyki seksualnej, a przez to do zmiany wzorca związków. Dla wielu ludzi rewolucja seksualna stała się symbolem nowoczesności, wolności oraz wyzwolenia z przestarzałych, opresyjnych reguł, patriarchatu i ograniczania praw jednostki. Z perspektywy ponad pół wieku dzielących nas od początku tego procesu można zbadać realne skutki tych zmian. Jaki jest związek między pigułką antykoncepcyjną a aborcją na życzenie? Czemu portale randkowe utrudniają w...2023-10-2658 min
Instytut Tertio MillennioTytuł: Prof. Mary Eberstadt: The sexual revolution and human happinessPostępująca od lat 60 rewolucja seksualna na stałe zmieniła obyczajowość społeczną. Pigułka antykoncepcyjna w błyskawicznym tempie doprowadziła do odejścia od wcześniejszej etyki seksualnej, a przez to do zmiany wzorca związków. Dla wielu ludzi rewolucja seksualna stała się symbolem nowoczesności, wolności oraz wyzwolenia z przestarzałych, opresyjnych reguł, patriarchatu i ograniczania praw jednostki. Z perspektywy ponad pół wieku dzielących nas od początku tego procesu można zbadać realne skutki tych zmian. Jaki jest związek między pigułką antykoncepcyjną a aborcją na życzenie? Czemu portale randkowe utrudniają w...2023-10-2658 min
Modern Wisdom#698 - Mary Eberstadt - Did The Sexual Revolution Actually Benefit Women?Mary Eberstadt is a senior fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center and an author.We're told that more freedom is a good thing. That the more options and choices a person has, the better their life will be. With this in mind, the sexual revolution should have been one of the biggest improvements ever for women and their quality of life, but all might not be quite as rosy as it seems.Expect to learn who really benefitted from the sexual revolution, how the introduction of the pill increased the number of single...2023-10-261h 07
Building WorldviewsMary Eberstadt - Episode 2: What are the impacts of the Sexual Revolution today?In the second part of our interview, Mary Eberstadt discusses her book “Primal Screams” and her argument that the Sexual Revolution of the 1960s has created identity politics. We also have a conversation on contemporary feminism, how the summer of 2020 was a fulfilled “prophecy,” the turmoil people are facing because of loneliness, and how her faith helps her live a life free of fear.
Other topics we cover: What policy changes could help the family? Who are the culture wars really between? Why are so many rejecting basic biological realities? How should Christians engage in the publi...2023-10-1926 minBuilding WorldviewsMary Eberstadt - Episode 3: Why the rise in religious “nones” in the United States?In the last part of our interview, Mary Eberstadt concludes by discussing the reason for the rise in religious “nones,” the historical impact of religious vs. secular wars, the future of the Catholic Church, and both the progress and backsliding the United States has made in the past decade.
Mary Eberstadt holds the Panula Chair in Christian Culture at the Catholic Information Center and is a Senior Research Fellow at the Faith & Reason Institute. She is the author of many books, including her most recent “Primal Screams: How the Sexual Revolution Created Identity Politics” (2019) and “Adam and Ev...2023-10-1916 min
Become Who You Are#413 Facing the Crisis of Western Civilization: Scripture warnings, Redemption, and Building CommunitiesLove to hear from you; “Send us a Text Message”Do you feel the world around you is in chaos? As Israel is attacked and another war breaks out there will be more pain and suffering. Today we unfold the crisis of our time, dissecting how the decline of faith in God has precipitated the fall of Western civilization and its effect on individuals, families, and nations. And how building small faith communities may be the answer. We discuss Sundays Scripture from Isaiah, St. Paul and Matthew's Gospel as prophetic voices to guide our...2023-10-0941 minBuilding WorldviewsMary Eberstadt - Episode 1: Has Gen Z been robbed?Mary Eberstadt is an essayist, novelist, public speaker, and author of several nonfiction works. In the first part of her interview with Praxis Circle, Eberstadt discusses her growing up years in upstate New York, important life influences, pursuing both a career and motherhood, and her thoughts on how and why the younger generations today have been robbed.
Mary Eberstadt holds the Panula Chair in Christian Culture at the Catholic Information Center and is a Senior Research Fellow at the Faith & Reason Institute. She is the author of many books, including her most recent “Primal Screams: How...2023-10-0227 min
Ignatius Press PodcastMary Eberstadt sifts through the Sexual Revolution’s wreckage—and finds hopeSince the 2012 release of her first book on the Sexual Revolution, Mary Eberstadt has engaged in what she considers an often thankless task—honoring the suffering of those who have been victimized by the massive changes that have rocked society since the 1960s. The Pill, no-fault divorce, and plummeting marriage rates have not made us freer, happier, or healthier, Eberstadt has argued; instead they’ve ushered in an era of unprecedented loneliness, mental health problems, and weakened support systems for the most vulnerable.
In this episode, Eberstadt speaks with Andrew Petiprin about her newest book, Adam and Eve...2023-08-0449 min
The Endow PodcastThe Place We Find Ourselves: A Conversation with Mary Eberstadt [REBROADCAST]Editor's Note: This is a re-broadcast. It was originally published in March 2021.Welcome to The Endow Podcast! This podcast is a forum for women to foster conversations about the intellectual life and intentional community for the cultivation of the feminine genius. On this episode, Simone Rizkallah, Director of Program Growth, interviews Mary Eberstadt on the social and cultural climate in a post-sexual revolution world. We discuss identity politics, fatherlessness, and how the feminine genius can contribute to authentic healing.Mary Eberstadt is an influential American writer whose contributions to the intellectual landscape traverse several genres. An...2023-07-2727 min
Integrated with Angela Erickson#036 Did the Sexual Revolution Keep Its Promises? With Dr. Mary EberstadtAngela sits down with Dr. Mary Eberstadt to discuss her book, "Adam and Eve After the Pill Revisited" to give a postmortem on the Sexual Revolution and explore the impact it had on women, men, and western civilization. Visit her website: https://maryeberstadt.com/**********************************************************************A super big thanks to my patrons on Patreon. You are the reason I can continue this podcast.You can now find Integrated on SpiritusTV! https://spiritustv.com/@IntegratedAngelaGet 10% off purchases made using the code Integrated10 at the following shops2023-06-0951 min
New Books in GenderAfter the Pill: A Conversation with Mary EberstadtThe pill has rocked our society to its core: but have we fully examined all its repercussions? Influential author and essayist Mary Eberstadt thinks we've only scratched the surface; in her most recent book, Adam and Eve after the Pill, Revisited (Ignatius Press, 2023) she argues that the papal encyclical Humane Vitae predicted our deep loneliness and other modern woes.Mary Eberstadt holds the Panula Chair in Christian Culture at the Catholic information center in Washington, D.C., and is a Senior Research Fellow at the Faith and Reason Institute.
Number of children per family, broken down by rel...2023-05-2348 min
New Books in Catholic StudiesAfter the Pill: A Conversation with Mary EberstadtThe pill has rocked our society to its core: but have we fully examined all its repercussions? Influential author and essayist Mary Eberstadt thinks we've only scratched the surface; in her most recent book, Adam and Eve after the Pill, Revisited (Ignatius Press, 2023) she argues that the papal encyclical Humane Vitae predicted our deep loneliness and other modern woes.Mary Eberstadt holds the Panula Chair in Christian Culture at the Catholic information center in Washington, D.C., and is a Senior Research Fellow at the Faith and Reason Institute.
Number of children per family, broken down by rel...2023-05-2348 min
Madison's NotesAfter the Pill: A Conversation with Mary EberstadtThe pill has rocked our society to its core: but have we fully examined all its repercussions? Influential author and essayist Mary Eberstadt thinks we've only scratched the surface; in her most recent book, Adam and Eve after the Pill, Revisited (Ignatius Press, 2023) she argues that the papal encyclical Humane Vitae predicted our deep loneliness and other modern woes.Mary Eberstadt holds the Panula Chair in Christian Culture at the Catholic information center in Washington, D.C., and is a Senior Research Fellow at the Faith and Reason Institute.
Number of children per family, broken down by rel...2023-05-2348 min
New Books in Science, Technology, and SocietyAfter the Pill: A Conversation with Mary EberstadtThe pill has rocked our society to its core: but have we fully examined all its repercussions? Influential author and essayist Mary Eberstadt thinks we've only scratched the surface; in her most recent book, Adam and Eve after the Pill, Revisited (Ignatius Press, 2023) she argues that the papal encyclical Humane Vitae predicted our deep loneliness and other modern woes.Mary Eberstadt holds the Panula Chair in Christian Culture at the Catholic information center in Washington, D.C., and is a Senior Research Fellow at the Faith and Reason Institute.
Number of children per family, broken down by rel...2023-05-2348 min
New Books in Politics and PolemicsAfter the Pill: A Conversation with Mary EberstadtThe pill has rocked our society to its core: but have we fully examined all its repercussions? Influential author and essayist Mary Eberstadt thinks we've only scratched the surface; in her most recent book, Adam and Eve after the Pill, Revisited (Ignatius Press, 2023) she argues that the papal encyclical Humane Vitae predicted our deep loneliness and other modern woes.Mary Eberstadt holds the Panula Chair in Christian Culture at the Catholic information center in Washington, D.C., and is a Senior Research Fellow at the Faith and Reason Institute.
Number of children per family, broken down by rel...2023-05-2348 min
New Books in Sex, Sexuality, and Sex WorkAfter the Pill: A Conversation with Mary EberstadtThe pill has rocked our society to its core: but have we fully examined all its repercussions? Influential author and essayist Mary Eberstadt thinks we've only scratched the surface; in her most recent book, Adam and Eve after the Pill, Revisited (Ignatius Press, 2023) she argues that the papal encyclical Humane Vitae predicted our deep loneliness and other modern woes.Mary Eberstadt holds the Panula Chair in Christian Culture at the Catholic information center in Washington, D.C., and is a Senior Research Fellow at the Faith and Reason Institute.
Number of children per family, broken down by rel...2023-05-2348 min
New Books in Big IdeasAfter the Pill: A Conversation with Mary EberstadtThe pill has rocked our society to its core: but have we fully examined all its repercussions? Influential author and essayist Mary Eberstadt thinks we've only scratched the surface; in her most recent book, Adam and Eve after the Pill, Revisited (Ignatius Press, 2023) she argues that the papal encyclical Humane Vitae predicted our deep loneliness and other modern woes.Mary Eberstadt holds the Panula Chair in Christian Culture at the Catholic information center in Washington, D.C., and is a Senior Research Fellow at the Faith and Reason Institute.
Number of children per family, broken down by rel...2023-05-2348 min
New Books in Christian StudiesAfter the Pill: A Conversation with Mary EberstadtThe pill has rocked our society to its core: but have we fully examined all its repercussions? Influential author and essayist Mary Eberstadt thinks we've only scratched the surface; in her most recent book, Adam and Eve after the Pill, Revisited (Ignatius Press, 2023) she argues that the papal encyclical Humane Vitae predicted our deep loneliness and other modern woes.Mary Eberstadt holds the Panula Chair in Christian Culture at the Catholic information center in Washington, D.C., and is a Senior Research Fellow at the Faith and Reason Institute.
Number of children per family, broken down by rel...2023-05-2348 min
New Books in Women's HistoryAfter the Pill: A Conversation with Mary EberstadtThe pill has rocked our society to its core: but have we fully examined all its repercussions? Influential author and essayist Mary Eberstadt thinks we've only scratched the surface; in her most recent book, Adam and Eve after the Pill, Revisited (Ignatius Press, 2023) she argues that the papal encyclical Humane Vitae predicted our deep loneliness and other modern woes.Mary Eberstadt holds the Panula Chair in Christian Culture at the Catholic information center in Washington, D.C., and is a Senior Research Fellow at the Faith and Reason Institute.
Number of children per family, broken down by rel...2023-05-2348 min
The Ruth Institute PodcastThe Sexual Revolution’s Rotten Fruit | Mary Eberstadt on The Dr J Show ep. 184Join us on censorship free locals: https://theruthinstitute.locals.com Mary Eberstadt holds the Panula Chair at the Catholic Information Center in Washington, DC, and is a Senior Research Fellow at the Faith and Reason Institute. She is author of the new book Adam and Eve after the Pill, Revisited, with a Foreword by the late Cardinal George Pell. Her other books include Primal Screams, How the West Really Lost God, and Adam and Eve after the Pill. Mrs. Eberstadt’s writing has appeared in many magazines and journals, and her boo...2023-05-1956 minThe Ruth Institute PodcastThe Sexual Revolution’s Rotten Fruit | Mary Eberstadt on The Dr J Show ep. 184Join us on censorship free locals: https://theruthinstitute.locals.com Mary Eberstadt holds the Panula Chair at the Catholic Information Center in Washington, DC, and is a Senior Research Fellow at the Faith and Reason Institute. She is author of the new book Adam and Eve after the Pill, Revisited, with a Foreword by the late Cardinal George Pell. Her other books include Primal Screams, How the West Really Lost God, and Adam and Eve after the Pill. Mrs. Eberstadt’s writing has appeared in many magazines and journals, and her boo...2023-05-1956 min
New Books in American PoliticsThe Primal Screams of Identity Politics: A Conversation with Mary EberstadtDid the sexual revolution create identity politics? Why are young men and women so unhappy? Mary Eberstadt, Panula Chair in Christian Culture at the Catholic Information Center and Senior Research Fellow at the Faith and Reason Institute, joins the show to answer these questions and others and discuss her new book, Primal Screams: How the Sexual Revolution Created Identity Politics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices2023-05-1150 min
New Books in Politics and PolemicsThe Primal Screams of Identity Politics: A Conversation with Mary EberstadtDid the sexual revolution create identity politics? Why are young men and women so unhappy? Mary Eberstadt, Panula Chair in Christian Culture at the Catholic Information Center and Senior Research Fellow at the Faith and Reason Institute, joins the show to answer these questions and others and discuss her new book, Primal Screams: How the Sexual Revolution Created Identity Politics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/politics-and-polemics2023-05-1150 min
The Front Line with Joe & JoeMary EberstadtApr 6, 2023 - Mary Eberstadt holds the Panula Chair in Christian Culture at the Catholic Information Center in Washington DC and is Senior Research Fellow at the Faith & Reason Institute. She talks about her book “Adam and Eve After the Pill”, which investigates the sexual revolution’s macrocosmic transformations in three spheres: society, politics, and Christianity.
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2023-04-0758 min
First Things PodcastMary Eberstadt on the Sorrows of the Sexual RevolutionOn this episode, Mary Eberstadt joins Mark Bauerlein to discuss her new book, “Adam and Eve after the Pill, Revisited.”
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The Catholic CurrentAnother Look at Adam and Eve (Mary Eberstadt) 3/23/23We welcome author and researcher Mary Eberstadt to discuss her follow-up book on the ill effects of the sexual revolution through Ignatius Press. What caused her to write a follow-up book so soon? What does empirical data reveal that supports the sexual moral teachings of the Catholic Church? Adam and Eve After the Pill, Revisited How The False Promises Of The Sexual Revolution Created A New Religion A Brief History of Our Annihilation | Crisis Magazine Why Conservative Churches Are Growing: A Study in Sociology of Religion - Dean Kelley ...2023-03-2352 min
The Thomistic InstituteAdam and Eve after the Pill, Revisited w/ Mary Eberstadt (Off-Campus Conversations)Join Fr. Gregory Pine, O.P. of Aquinas 101, Godsplaining, and Pints with Aquinas for an off-campus conversation with Mary Eberstadt about her latest book, "Adam and Eve after the Pill, Revisited"
Adam and Eve after the Pill, Revisited w/ Mary Eberstadt and Fr. Gregory Pine (Off-Campus Conversations)
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The Ruth Institute PodcastThe Economic Impact of Demographic Winter | Dr. Nicholas Eberstadt on The Dr J Show ep. 175Nicholas Eberstadt holds the Henry Wendt Chair in Political Economy at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington DC. He researches extensively on demography, development and international security. His latest book is "Men Without Work: Post Pandemic Edition" (2022 Templeton Press). He is married to noted public intellectual Mary Eberstadt; they have four grown children. The American Enterprise Institute: https://www.aei.org/ Book, "Men Without Work": https://www.amazon.com/Men-Without-Work-Post-Pandemic-Threats/dp/1599475979 Take a look at my warnings about the current American condition in "Men Without Work" Post Pandemic Edition" and see if you...2023-03-2238 minThe Ruth Institute PodcastThe Economic Impact of Demographic Winter | Dr. Nicholas Eberstadt on The Dr J Show ep. 175Nicholas Eberstadt holds the Henry Wendt Chair in Political Economy at the American Enterprise Institute in Washington DC. He researches extensively on demography, development and international security. His latest book is "Men Without Work: Post Pandemic Edition" (2022 Templeton Press). He is married to noted public intellectual Mary Eberstadt; they have four grown children. The American Enterprise Institute: https://www.aei.org/ Book, "Men Without Work": https://www.amazon.com/Men-Without-Work-Post-Pandemic-Threats/dp/1599475979 Take a look at my warnings about the current American condition in "Men Without Work" Post Pandemic Edition" and see if you...2023-03-2238 min
Lighthouse FaithMary Eberstadt: The Pill and the Fall of HumanityYou may not like Mary Eberstadt's conclusions. You may even vehemently disagree with them. But the data is solid; you can't change facts. Her thesis, drawn from various scholarly studies, shows how the sexual revolution completely changed the world; like a Pandora's Box, unleashing so many of the ills we see today in our culture: increased crime, drug abuse, sexual abuse, divorce, wokeness, cancel culture, and also deepening depression among the younger generation. She also blames it for creating what she describes as a "secular religion" that is in fact challenging Christianity's moral foundations. It's no wonder it took...2023-02-2641 min
Lean Out with Tara HenleyPrimal ScreamsWho am I? What am I here for? These are fundamental questions in life — and throughout human history, they’ve often been answered through relationships to kin. But with the collapse of the family unit and the atomization of individuals, my guest on today’s program argues, we have become unmoored. And we are now experiencing a crisis in identity, “a psychic howl” that’s shaping our culture and politics in profound ways.Mary Eberstadt is an American essayist, novelist, and cultural critic. Her latest book is Adam and Eve After the Pill, Revisited. But today we’re...2023-02-1529 min
John Anderson: ConversationsJohn Anderson Direct: With Mary Eberstadt, Essayist, Author & CommentatorIn this Direct interview, John is joined by author, essayist, novelist and commentator Mary Eberstadt to delve into contentious issues including the impacts of the sexual revolution, the abandonment of the nuclear family, the #MeToo movement, the politicisation of sexual identity and much more.2023-01-2059 min
The Ramsay Centre PodcastThe Ramsay Centre Podcast: Mary Eberstadt – How the West Really Lost GodIn the sixth Ramsay Lecture for 2022 US author and cultural critic Mary Eberstadt expands on the central thesis of her 2013 title, How the West Really Lost God, arguing that the decline in Western churchgoing is more attributable to the collapse of the Western family, especially since the 1960s, than any other commonly touted cause.In pressing her case, she disputes prevailing arguments about why Christianity is in decline, including what she claims is the dominant theory, ‘that material prosperity drives out God.’ Citing an array of historical and statistical evidence, she shows that poorer and less educated West...2022-11-1536 min
Givers, Doers, & Thinkers—A Podcast on Philanthropy and Civil SocietyMary Eberstadt & the breakdown of identity politicsThis week on Givers, Doers, & Thinkers, Jeremy speaks with Mary Eberstadt about family breakdown, identity politics, and atheism.Mary Eberstadt holds the Panula Chair in Christian Culture at the Catholic Information Center in Washington, D.C. and is Senior Research Fellow at the Faith & Reason Institute. She has written many works, including How the West Really Lost God: A New Theory of Secularization; Adam and Eve after the Pill: Paradoxes of the Sexual Revolution; and Primal Screams: How the Sexual Revolution Created Identity Politics.Jeremy and Mary waste no time jumping straight into...2022-08-0358 min
GIRLBOSS, INTERRUPTED#006 | The Politics of Belonging with Mary EberstadtIn this episode, Helen speaks with Mary Eberstadt about faith, family, feminism, and the future.
Mary Eberstadt holds the Panula Chair in Christian Culture at the Catholic Information Center in Washington DC and is Senior Research Fellow at the Faith & Reason Institute. She is an American writer whose contributions to the intellectual landscape traverse genres. An essayist, novelist, and frequent public speaker, she is author of several books of non-fiction, including How the West Really Lost God: A New Theory of Secularization; Adam and Eve after the Pill: Paradoxes of the Sexual Revolution; and Primal Screams: How the Sexual Revolution Crea...2022-05-1947 min
Magdalen College: From the SummitOur Essential Moment - Mary Eberstadt’s Charge to Magdalen GraduatesIn this episode, Dr. Ryan Messmore interviews author and award-winning essayist Mary Eberstadt, whose writing has appeared in the Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, First Things, National Review, and The Weekly Standard, among other acclaimed publications. Mrs. Eberstadt holds the Panula Chair in Christian Culture at the Catholic Information Center in Washington, D.C. and is Senior Research Fellow at the Faith & Reason Institute. Their conversation focuses on the 2022 Commencement Address that Mrs. Eberstadt delivered to Magdalen graduates earlier that day. She told students that they live in a moment made essential by the recent happenings at the Supreme Cou...2022-05-1828 min
The Moral ImaginationPodcast Ep. 40 Mary Eberstadt: Who are You? Family, Politics, and the Hunger for IdentityIn the episode I speak with Mary Eberstadt about her latest book Primal Screams: How the Sexual Revolution Created Identity Politics. She argues that the revolutionary changes to family structure across the western world: fatherlessness, divorce, abortion, single parent homes, the shrinking of the family –have caused deep hurt in people and that many of the social problems we face today are manifestations of a “primal scream” for belonging. Eberstadt explains that the breakdown of the family has resulted in a widespread subtraction: we have a much smaller protective infrastructure around us than our ancestors did. While many pe...2022-05-141h 29The Moral ImaginationPodcast Ep. 40 Mary Eberstadt: Who are You? Family, Politics, and the Hunger for IdentityIn the episode I speak with Mary Eberstadt about her latest book Primal Screams: How the Sexual Revolution Created Identity Politics. She argues that the revolutionary changes to family structure across the western world: fatherlessness, divorce, abortion, single parent homes, the shrinking of the family –have caused deep hurt in people and that many of the social problems we face today are manifestations of a “primal scream” for belonging. Eberstadt explains that the breakdown of the family has resulted in a widespread subtraction: we have a much smaller protective infrastructure around us than our ancestors did. While many pe...2022-05-141h 29
CatholicVote EducationHow Did We Get Here? The Sexual Revolution and Identity PoliticsMary Eberstadt discusses the evolution of American culture, and Fr. Arne Panula’s lasting wisdom.Mary Eberstadt provides great resources to help Catholics talk about hard issues such as the sexual revolution, increased secularization, the importance of the traditional family, and religious freedom. In this episode, Scot and Mary discuss her research and writing - diving into many topics, including the sexual revolution’s effects on men, women and children, what it is doing to churches and the impact it has had on our nation’s politics. Mary also gives insight on a book she wrote about Father A...2022-01-1810 min