Listen to episode 309 of my weekly podcast with Andrea Phillips and Naomi Alderman:
- The Good Place (ending spoilers!)
- Disco Elysium
- Star Trek: Picard
- The Morning Show (more spoilers)
The Cultures Ep 308: The Dating Market
Listen to episode 308 of my weekly podcast with Andrea Phillips and Naomi Alderman:
- The Dating Market: Thesis Overview (PDF, Tyro Partners)
The Cultures Ep 307: The Impossible Whopper and the rebranding of veganism
Listen to episode 307 of my weekly podcast with Andrea Phillips and Naomi Alderman:
- Behold the Beefless ‘Impossible Whopper’ (NY Times)
The Cultures Ep 306: Ructions in the Young Adult books community
Listen to episode 306 of my weekly podcast with Andrea Phillips and Naomi Alderman:
- Famous Authors Drag Student in Surreal YA Twitter Controversy (Vulture)
- Related Metafilter discussion
- Ghislaine Maxwell (Wikipedia)
The Cultures Ep 305: Tikkun olam Every Day (or not)
Listen to episode 305 of my weekly podcast with Andrea Phillips and Naomi Alderman:
- Tikkun olam (Wikipedia)
- Effective altruism (Wikipedia)
- Kwame Anthony Appiah’s Reith Lectures
- Religion for Atheists by Alain de Botton (Wikipedia)
- Meetup wants to charge users $2 just to RSVP for events — and some are furious (The Verge)
- Note: this has now been reversed
- Yahoo will delete all Yahoo Groups content on December 14th (The Verge)
The Cultures Ep 304: Us, and movies that get better the more you think about them
Listen to episode 304 of my weekly podcast with Andrea Phillips and Naomi Alderman:
The Cultures Ep 303: Russian Doll
Listen to episode 303 of my weekly podcast with Andrea Phillips and Naomi Alderman:
- Russian Doll (Wikipedia)
- Attachment theory (Wikipedia)
- Naomi’s podcast on Groundhog Day (On Being)
The Cultures Ep 302: Personal attributes as things you DO vs. things that you ARE
Listen to episode 302 of my weekly podcast with Andrea Phillips and Naomi Alderman:
- Are you really the ‘real’ you? (The Guardian) on Faking It
- Related Metafilter discussion
- Who do you think you are – and how bad could you be? (The Guardian)
- Person–situation debate (Wikipedia)
- Doggerland (In Our Time)
- Why Some Americans Won’t Move, Even for a Higher Salary (CityLab)
The Culture Ep 301: Bad Notifications, Adrian’s Robovac
Listen to episode 301 of my weekly podcast with Andrea Phillips and Naomi Alderman:
- How many automated notifications do you turn off?
- Adrian has a new robovac
The Cultures Ep 300: Slack for the Family
Listen to episode 300 of my weekly podcast with Andrea Phillips and Naomi Alderman:
- The Slackification of the American Home (The Atlantic)
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