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David and Sarah talk about a fascinating Supreme Court case that no one is discussing, unleash again on Yale Law School, and then spend the last few minutes on Sarah’s game show idea—a revolutionary combination of social science and dating advice. Plus, book recommendations!
Show Notes:
-Louisiana v. American Rivers
-Thompson v. Clark
-“Rethinking Sex: A Provocation” by Christine Emba
-David in The Atlantic: “Consent Was Never Enough”
-Christine Emba: “Consent is not enough. We need a new sexual ethic.”
-“Powers and Thrones: A New History of the Middle Ages” by Dan Jones
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