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The "Get to Know Someone" Questions

Why do we ask the questions we do when we first meet someone? A look at the subconscious bias behind our most common ‘get-to-know-you’ questions.

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The Irony of Fiction

The Irony of Fiction

We extend deep sympathy to flawed fictional characters – so why do we judge real people so quickly for the same mistakes?

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A Word of

A Word of "Non-Advice"

Sometimes the advice we give isn’t what’s needed – and even our best-intentioned advice may not be right for someone else.

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The Beauty and Danger of Moments

The Beauty and Danger of Moments

A bus ride, a song, and a feeling I spent years chasing – on the beauty, and the danger, of holding onto a single moment.

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Unorthodox

Unorthodox

A conversation about leaving an ultra-Orthodox community raises bigger questions about belief, belonging, and the value of asking ‘why’.

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Circumcision

Circumcision

An ophthalmologist’s case against routine infant circumcision, and what it reveals about tradition, autonomy, and ‘doing no harm’.

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Capitalist Economy

Capitalist Economy

Does capitalism really reward hard work – or have we been conditioned to ignore who starts the race several steps ahead?

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My First Year as a Podcaster

My First Year as a Podcaster

Lessons from one year of podcasting – on starting before you feel ready, finding guests, and learning to edit.

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Exploring the World of Pickup Artists with Mystery from The Game

Exploring the World of Pickup Artists with Mystery from The Game

A look inside the world of pickup artistry with Mystery from The Game – openers, negs, and whether confidence can really be taught.

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How Love Drugs Could Change Dating and Relationships Forever

How Love Drugs Could Change Dating and Relationships Forever

Could a pill change how we fall in love, fall out of love, or leave a relationship that’s hurting us? A conversation with ethicist Brian Earp.

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Drugs Versus Medication: Do You Really Know What Drugs Are?

Drugs Versus Medication: Do You Really Know What Drugs Are?

What’s the real difference between a ‘drug’ and a ‘medication’? A look at cannabis, alcohol, and the stigma we attach to substances.

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How to Challenge A World Preconceived

How to Challenge A World Preconceived

On launching Preconceived, the lessons a year of interviews has taught me, and how we might challenge our own preconceptions.

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