Podcast Episodes

#1022 - Sheehan Quirke - How Did The Modern World Get So Ugly?

Episode 1022

Sheehan Quirke is a British writer and online educator, known as The Cultural Tutor for creating accessible posts on art, history, and literature.

Why does modern life feel so devoid of beauty? For d…

Published on 4 hours ago

#1021 - Louise Perry & Mary Harrington - The Performative Male Epidemic

Episode 1021

Louise Perry is a writer, Press Officer for the campaign group We Can’t Consent To This and an author.

Mary Harrington is a writer, columnist and author.

Why are young people having less sex than eve…

Published on 3 days, 4 hours ago

#1020 - Jessica Baum - Why We Fall for the Wrong People

Episode 1020

Jessica Baum is a psychotherapist, relationship expert, and author.

What does it actually take to feel safe in a relationship? If you’ve had chaotic partners or a past where you never knew where you …

Published on 5 days, 4 hours ago

#1019 - Finn Taylor & Horatio Gould - History is a Freakshow

Episode 1019

Fin Taylor is an English comedian, writer and podcaster.

Horatio Gould is also an English comedian, writer, and podcaster.

History is basically one long reminder that no matter how bad your day is, s…

Published on 1 week ago

#1018 - Peter Crouch - Behind The Bravado of Modern British Football

Episode 1018

Peter Crouch is a former professional footballer, sports pundit, and podcaster.

What was it like playing in the Premier League alongside some of football’s most intense personalities? In an era wher…

Published on 1 week, 3 days ago

#1017 - Jonathan Anomaly - What Embryo Selection Means for Humanity

Episode 1017

Dr Jonathan Anomaly is a philosopher, professor and an author.

What if you could design your own “super baby”? Imagine erasing genetic diseases, removing inherited conditions, and even selecting trai…

Published on 1 week, 5 days ago

#1016 - Rob Henderson - Is Having a Boyfriend Cringe Now?

Episode 1016

Rob Henderson holds a PhD in psychology from the University of Cambridge and is a Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute.

When did having a boyfriend become cringe? For as long as men have been men…

Published on 2 weeks ago

#1015 - Alain de Botton - 16 Lessons from The School Of Life

Episode 1015

Alain de Botton is a philosopher, author, and founder of The School of Life.

How can we truly understand ourselves? Most of us either ignore our emotions or overthink them, turning simple feelings in…

Published on 2 weeks, 3 days ago

#1014 - Dr Marc Brackett - The Life-Changing Skill of Emotional Regulation

Episode 1014

Dr. Marc Brackett is a professor at Yale University, the founding director of the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence, and author.

Why is it so hard to actually feel our emotions? In a world that …

Published on 2 weeks, 5 days ago

#1013 - Scott Galloway - How to Fix a Culture of Emasculated Men

Episode 1013

Scott Galloway is a professor of marketing at the New York University Stern School of Business, a public speaker, entrepreneur and an author.

Why are so many young men struggling today? In a world th…

Published on 3 weeks ago