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Eric Berkowitz

    Eric Berkowitz est un auteur qui explore l'histoire et la culture des normes sociétales et de leur évolution. Son écriture offre un examen pénétrant de la manière dont l'humanité a abordé les complexités du désir et de sa perception sociale à travers les millénaires. Apportant une perspective unique, son expérience d'avocat et de journaliste informe son travail avec une rigueur analytique et une narration captivante. Son approche est fascinante, révélant comment notre compréhension de la moralité et du comportement a été façonnée à travers différentes époques et cultures.

    Dangerous Ideas
    Dangerous Ideas: A Brief History of Censorship in the West, from the Ancients to Fake News
    The Boundaries of Desire: A Century of Bad Laws, Good Sex and Changing Identities
    • The book explores the evolving perceptions of sex and reproduction across different cultures and time periods. It highlights how societal norms and values can transform harmless acts into serious offenses depending on the context, such as geography and social class. Through this lens, it examines the complexities and contradictions surrounding human sexuality and the shifting moral landscapes that influence our understanding of these intimate acts.

      The Boundaries of Desire: A Century of Bad Laws, Good Sex and Changing Identities
    • The book explores the impact of speech restrictions on culture, highlighting how censorship serves as a mechanism for authority to reinforce class and gender inequalities. It delves into historical and contemporary examples, illustrating the ongoing struggle for free expression and the consequences of silencing dissenting voices. Through this analysis, it reveals the intricate relationship between power dynamics and the regulation of speech in society.

      Dangerous Ideas: A Brief History of Censorship in the West, from the Ancients to Fake News
    • Dangerous Ideas

      • 384pages
      • 14 heures de lecture

      A fascinating examination on how restricting speech has continuously shaped our culture, and how - regardless of political leanings - every individual can act as both the suppressors and the suppressed.

      Dangerous Ideas