The pill has rocked our society to its core: but have we fully examined all its repercussions? Influential author and essayist Mary Eberstadt thinks we've only scratched the surface; in her most recent book,\xa0Adam and Eve after the Pill, Revisited\xa0(Ignatius Press, 2023) she argues that the papal encyclical\xa0Humane Vitae\xa0predicted our deep loneliness and other modern woes.\nMary Eberstadt\xa0holds the Panula Chair in Christian Culture at the Catholic information center in Washington, D.C., and is a Senior Research Fellow at the Faith and Reason Institute.\xa0\n\nNumber of children per family, broken down by religion\n\nHer recent essay, "1968 is So Over"\n\n\nAnnika Nordquist\xa0is the Communications Coordinator of Princeton University\u2019s James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions and host of the Program\u2019s podcast,\xa0Madison\u2019s Notes.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices\nSupport our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/gender-studies