<![CDATA[Maiden Mother Matriarch: BONUS Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise Perry]]>https://www.louiseperry.co.uk/s/bonus-maiden-mother-matriarch-withhttps://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!w7lw!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F45cb629b-0e53-40e1-bfdd-059efb14ca8c_400x400.pngMaiden Mother Matriarch: BONUS Maiden Mother Matriarch with Louise Perryhttps://www.louiseperry.co.uk/s/bonus-maiden-mother-matriarch-withSubstackSun, 19 Apr 2026 03:14:10 GMT<![CDATA[Communism with Anglo characteristics ]]>https://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/communism-with-anglo-characteristicshttps://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/communism-with-anglo-characteristicsWed, 15 Apr 2026 18:01:52 GMTIn this bonus episode, Nina Power and I discussed the rise of a new style of Leftism in the Anglosphere, embodied in figures like Zack Polanksi and Zohran Mamdani.

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]]><![CDATA[A manifesto for "good sluts"]]>https://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/a-manifesto-for-good-slutshttps://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/a-manifesto-for-good-slutsSun, 12 Apr 2026 18:00:45 GMTIt's safe to say that Zoe Strimpel and I don't entirely agree on whether the sexual revolution was a good thing for women. Where I have a somewhat tragic analysis of the trade offs inherent to our new sexual culture, Zoeargues that women have never had it so good. Her new book, titled 'Good Slut', is a passionate defence of sexual freedom, including of …

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]]><![CDATA[Next stop, Mars? ]]>https://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/next-stop-marshttps://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/next-stop-marsThu, 09 Apr 2026 19:01:06 GMTFor this bonus episode I joined the hosts of the Anglofuturism podcast, Tom Ough and Calum Drysdale, to discuss the Artemis II mission to the moon.

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]]><![CDATA[What evolutionary psychology gets wrong]]>https://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/what-evolutionary-psychology-getshttps://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/what-evolutionary-psychology-getsSun, 05 Apr 2026 19:01:39 GMTMy guest today doesn’t reject evolutionary psychology as a discipline, but he is critical of many popular interpretations of the research on human mating.

Of course there are psychological differences between men and women, of course some people are more beautiful than others, and of course some people struggle to attract dates. But it’s easy to exaggera…

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]]><![CDATA[Who's afraid of the big bad manosphere? ]]>https://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/whos-afraid-of-the-big-bad-manospherehttps://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/whos-afraid-of-the-big-bad-manosphereWed, 01 Apr 2026 18:00:50 GMTIn this bonus episode, Rob Henderson and I discussed Louis Theroux's manosphere documentary for Netflix.

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]]><![CDATA[So, where are we now? ]]>https://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/so-where-are-we-nowhttps://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/so-where-are-we-nowSun, 29 Mar 2026 18:00:14 GMTThe queen of reactionary feminism, Mary Harrington, is now hosting a monthly YouTube show with Socrates in the City. I was one of her first guests and the Socrates team were kind enough to let me share our conversation with you here. We discussed the disappointments of postliberalism, arguments over the feminisation of public life, the loss of male stat…

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]]><![CDATA[Lindy West's confession]]>https://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/lindy-wests-confessionhttps://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/lindy-wests-confessionWed, 25 Mar 2026 21:45:18 GMTIn this bonus episode, I spoke with Meghan Murphy about Lindy West's new memoir, Adult Braces, and her account of polyamory, fat activism, and mental illness.

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]]><![CDATA[Could Anglofuturism save Britain? ]]>https://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/could-anglofuturism-save-britainhttps://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/could-anglofuturism-save-britainSun, 22 Mar 2026 19:01:27 GMTBritain is in a bad place at the moment. The country that gave the world the Industrial Revolution is now visibly deteriorating. “Managed decline” is the popular phrase, although there is a debate over how “managed” it really is.

Tom Ough says that none of this is necessary. Britain could – and should – pursue a programme of innovation that benefits its …

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]]><![CDATA[Where the West is headed]]>https://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/where-the-west-is-headed-201https://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/where-the-west-is-headed-201Wed, 18 Mar 2026 23:12:58 GMTFor this bonus episode I went on Against the Grain podcast with Matthew Schmitz and Julia Yost. We talked about the migration boom in Britain, birth rates, religious revivals and more.

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]]><![CDATA[Who doesn't want a better life? | Maiden Mother Matriarch 188]]>https://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/who-doesnt-want-a-better-lifehttps://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/who-doesnt-want-a-better-lifeSun, 15 Mar 2026 19:02:30 GMTIn Lionel Shriver’s new novel, a family with a large and lovely house in Brooklyn invite a Honduran asylum seeker to come and live with them. The young woman is pleasant and helpful. But the adult son of the family – unemployed, idle, and disagreeable – is deeply opposed to her presence in his home. This being a Lionel Shriver novel, the drama soon goes…

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]]><![CDATA[Who cares if Dubai is vulgar? ]]>https://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/who-cares-if-dubai-is-vulgarhttps://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/who-cares-if-dubai-is-vulgarWed, 11 Mar 2026 19:00:58 GMTIn this bonus episode, I spoke with The Telegraph's Poppy Coburn about the ongoing threat to Dubai, and the city's (very revealing) role in the British cultural imagination.

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]]><![CDATA[Pagan America]]>https://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/pagan-americahttps://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/pagan-americaSun, 08 Mar 2026 19:01:38 GMT"It's not that it's fake, it's that it's evil." That was what today's guest replied when I asked him to describe the nature of paganism. It's a term that we usually associate with Ancient Rome. But John Daniel Davidson uses a more expansive definition of this particular outlook on the supernatural, and he warns against it in the strongest possible terms…

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]]><![CDATA[The worldview that makes the underclass | Maiden Mother Matriarch 186]]>https://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/the-worldview-that-makes-the-underclasshttps://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/the-worldview-that-makes-the-underclassWed, 04 Mar 2026 19:00:27 GMTAnthony Daniels, also known by the pen name Theodore Dalrymple, has spent a career doing something very unusual for someone of his class: talking at great length to thousands and thousands of people at the very bottom of the socioeconomic heap.

Daniels is a doctor, as well as the author of dozens of books. This year marks the 25th anniversary of the publ…

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]]><![CDATA[Welcome to the new politics]]>https://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/welcome-to-the-new-politicshttps://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/welcome-to-the-new-politicsSun, 01 Mar 2026 19:01:01 GMTIn this bonus episode, I spoke with Ed West about the Gorton and Denton by-election, the Islamo-gauchist coalition, and Rupert Lowe’s new Restore Party.

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]]><![CDATA[Aaron Sorkin and the end of history ]]>https://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/aaron-sorkin-and-the-end-of-historyhttps://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/aaron-sorkin-and-the-end-of-historyWed, 25 Feb 2026 19:00:20 GMTIn this bonus episode, Rob Henderson and I discussed the legacy of Aaron Sorkin, and the end of the political era that his work represented.

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]]><![CDATA[Why modern parenting feels so hard | Maiden Mother Matriarch 185]]>https://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/why-modern-parenting-feels-so-hardhttps://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/why-modern-parenting-feels-so-hardSun, 22 Feb 2026 19:01:30 GMTWe are all descended from thousands of generations of parents who successfully raised their children to adulthood. But, unlike those parents, we all have access to plentiful food, indoor plumbing, effective medicine, and all of the other technologies that make modern life so comfortable. You might expect, therefore, that the modern experience of parenth…

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]]><![CDATA[A "Wuthering Heights" for the 21st Century]]>https://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/a-wuthering-heights-for-the-21sthttps://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/a-wuthering-heights-for-the-21stWed, 18 Feb 2026 19:01:27 GMTIn this bonus episode, Nina Power and I reviewed Emerald Fennell's new film "Wuthering Heights."

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]]><![CDATA[DEBATE: Is it wrong to handpick your baby's genes?]]>https://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/debate-is-it-wrong-to-handpick-yourhttps://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/debate-is-it-wrong-to-handpick-yourSun, 15 Feb 2026 18:42:09 GMTTesting a foetus or an embryo for some medical conditions is now a routine part of the modern pregnancy experience. Prenatal Down’s Syndrome tests, for instance, are now so widespread that in some Scandinavian countries almost 100 per cent of women choose to abort a foetus diagnosed with the condition, or – if using IVF – not implant the affected embryo…

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]]><![CDATA[What Epstein revealed]]>https://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/what-epstein-revealedhttps://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/what-epstein-revealedWed, 11 Feb 2026 19:01:30 GMTIn this bonus episode, I spoke with Mary Harrington about the latest tranche of Epstein files, and what the scandal reveals about politics, power, and men.

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]]><![CDATA[Depopulation is coming. What happens next? | Maiden Mother Matriarch 184]]>https://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/depopulation-is-coming-what-happenshttps://www.louiseperry.co.uk/p/depopulation-is-coming-what-happensSun, 08 Feb 2026 19:00:57 GMTOn the cover of their new book, authors Dean Spears and Michael Geruso have a graph of the global population over time. The population is small and roughly stable for pretty much all of human history. It rises after the advent of agriculture, some ten thousand years ago, but that bump looks rather minor now.

It’s only after the industrial revolution that…

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