Maiden Mother Matriarch
A podcast about culture and politics, hosted by Louise Perry.
- Indexed issues, last 90 days
- 16
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- Sep 30, 2026
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- Aug 9, 2026
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Can you be a right-wing feminist? (opens the original)
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For this bonus episode Meghan Murphy and I discussed the recent Women’s Convention in Rochester, NY, which we both spoke at. This was a gathering of sex realist feminists, with a lot of mothers and Christian women in attendance. Meghan and I spoke about the historic relationship between Leftism and feminism, and wondered whether we're seeing a decouplin… Read more
The internet subculture shaping the new world | Maiden Mother Matriarch 215 (opens the original)
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Just in the last few weeks, the issue of AI safety has suddenly broken into the political mainstream. What was once a fairly niche debate within the worlds of tech and philosophy is now on the front pages. And the question of AI is, predictably enough, quickly turning into a partisan issue, with the President opposing heavy federal guardrails, and the D… Read more
The chronic illness generation (opens the original)
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In this bonus episode for paid subscribers, I spoke with The Telegraph’s Poppy Coburn about a piece she wrote recently on the rise of chronic illness among young women, and the role of the internet in this worrying phenomenon. Read more
The upside of anxiety | Maiden Mother Matriarch 214 (opens the original)
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A life without pain sounds wonderful. It would also be fatal. Pain feels bad because it has a job: measuring damage to your body and motivating you to protect it. Every other feeling has a job too, built by natural selection. Hunger measures your need for calories and motivates you to eat. Envy measures others’ success and motivates you to close the gap… Read more
What would it take to stop the boats? (opens the original)
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In this bonus episode for paid subscribers, I spoke with Ed West about the nativist protests in Dover and Portsmouth, and how the British government might respond. Will there be moves to ban face coverings and crack down on protest movements? Or will the government give way to the Right, and put an end to the asylum crisis? Read more
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