Interview with Hoffman Hays, Author of The Dangerous Sex

The NYPR Archive Collections | Jan 1, 2000

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Eleanor Fischer interviews Hoffman Hays, author of The Dangerous Sex: The Myth of Feminine Evil. He discusses the book and the conclusion that he makes about men being the more dangerous sex. The book is a psychological exploration of the myths surrounding women since the beginning of time. Fischer asks him about different aspects of the book including the myth of woman as the perpetual virgin and the woman as a mysterious femme fatale.



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