Conner Habib has performed in nearly 200 gay adult films. But he also founded a punk rock record label, studied organismic and evolutionary biology and creative writing in graduate school, taught college English courses, worked as a sex workers' rights activist, and published essays in dozens of print and online publications, including The Stranger, Vice, Salon, and Slate. He recently launched the web series Against Everyone with Conner Habib, featuring lectures and conversations about sex, the occult, and philosophy.
Mentioned in This Episode:
- The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, by Thomas Kuhn
- Massimo Pigliucci
- "The Traffic in Women," by Emma Goldman
- Dischord Records
- Ted Leo
- The Dismemberment Plan
- "The Color of Discipline," by Thaddeus Russell
- "I think that the realization of oneself is the prime aim of life, and to realize oneself through pleasure is finer than to do so through pain,” from Oscar Wilde's testimony at his trial for sodomy and gross indecency, April 1895
- The Theory of the Four Movements, by Charles Fourier
- Anarchism is Not Enough, by Laura Riding
- Berkeley In The 60s
- Gay Sex In The 70s
- Difference and Repetition, by Gilles Deleuze
- Curses, Hexes, and Spells, by Daniel Cohen
Related Info:
- Conner's Patreon page for his new web series Against Everyone with Conner Habib.
- Conner's Website
- Conner's Twitter