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Mentioned in 7 episodes
Baby on the Fire Escape
Book • 2022
In this book, Julie Phillips delves into the lives of renowned artists and writers such as Ursula K. Le Guin, Audre Lorde, Susan Sontag, and Angela Carter, among others.
She examines how these women navigated the challenges of motherhood while pursuing their creative careers.
The book highlights the varied struggles and strategies these women employed to balance their roles as mothers and artists, arguing that creative motherhood involves a constant renegotiation between work and care.
She examines how these women navigated the challenges of motherhood while pursuing their creative careers.
The book highlights the varied struggles and strategies these women employed to balance their roles as mothers and artists, arguing that creative motherhood involves a constant renegotiation between work and care.
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Mentioned in 7 episodes
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Ryan Holiday and 
Austin Kleon in the context of discussing the challenges and rewards of parenting.
Ryan Holiday and Austin Kleon in the context of discussing the challenges and rewards of parenting.
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Austin Kleon On Maintaining Healthy Habits, Growing As Parents, And Interrogating The Stoic Virtues
Mentioned by Ryan Holiday as a fascinating book about artistic genius and the struggles of motherhood.
Ryan Holiday as a fascinating book about artistic genius and the struggles of motherhood.
Don’t Do This Alone
Mentioned by Ryan Holiday in contrast to Tolstoy's view on families, highlighting her differing perspective on happy families.
Ryan Holiday in contrast to Tolstoy's view on families, highlighting her differing perspective on happy families. This is Who to Study
Mentioned by Ryan Holiday as a book about creative women in the 20th century and their struggle to be parents.
Ryan Holiday as a book about creative women in the 20th century and their struggle to be parents.
Molly Jong-Fast on Generational Trauma and Cancel Culture
