On the Pleasure of Hating

Books, Broads, & Booze

English - May 15, 2023 23:59 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MB - ★★★★ - 4 ratings
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Previous Episode: Discognition by Steven Shaviro

Next Episode: Artificial You by Susan Schneider

Welcome to season 5 of Books Broads and Booze! We continue with our theme of identity! This month’s book is only an essay!! It is On the Pleasure of Hating by William Hazlitt. The author asserts his views on the way people need to hate, feel disgust, or bigotry to keep themselves entertained. Join Monica and I as we dive into the essay first published on January 1st, 1826.

As always, drink responsibly.

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Theme music by Dee Yan-Kay