PAGES Pod- Volume IX: Sad Love

PAGES the Reading Group presents Volume IX: Sad Love

In this episode, @Nannearl_  and @Urfavfilosopher sit down with author and scholar Carrie Jenkins to discuss her latest book, Sad Love. Carrie Jenkins is  an award-winning public philosopher and author of What Love Is and What It Could Be. She holds a Canada Research Chair in Philosophy at the University of British Columbia.

Join us  in this episode as we discuss Sad Love,  get to know Carrie a bit more as a reader, and more!


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Chapters

• 0:01 From the Dictionary of Obscure Sorrows
• 0:25 Episode Intro
• 4:40 What is "Sad Love" about
• 6:31 Why did you write this book?
• 11:08 Is the romantic script racialized?
• 15:30 What is eudaimonic love?
• 27:20 Should we be striving for eudaimonic love?
• 31:01 When did you relationship with reading begin and how?
• 33:30 What books inspired "Sad Love"?
• 36:25 How often are you reading these days?
• 40:50 Are there any books you wont read?
• 42:15 Best and worst experiences as a reader?
• 45:30 Who is an overrated and underrated read in philosophy?
• 47:35 This or that?
• 48:48 Outro