Understanding The Modern Dating Economy - James Bloodworth - #370

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09/11/21

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75m

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James Bloodworth is a journalist, podcaster and an author.

The modern dating market is a mess. From polyamory to OnlyFans, Tinder to Trad Wives. No one really knows the best approach for navigating these waters, and the lessons from our parents no longer apply. James has dedicated an entire podcast series to the most interesting parts of the dating economy and today we're going through them.

Expect to learn whether porn addiction is really a thing, why sexual inequality is the only inequality no one wants to campaign for, James' insights around what Tinder is doing to dating, why 17% of people think that approaching anyone is harassment and much more...

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Timestamps:

(00:00) Intro (00:20) Economics of Dating (11:19) Dating in Modern Society (19:40) Why Sexual Inequality Is Ignored (37:14) Will It Be Harder to Create a Family? (43:17) Effects of Porn & OnlyFans (52:54) Ongoing Education on Consent (1:04:02) Is Masculinity Inherently Toxic? (1:14:49) Where to Find James

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The Story Of Exposing Jimmy Savile - Mark Williams-Thomas - #369

September 9, 2021

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61m

Mark Williams-Thomas is an investigative journalist, an author and former police detective.

True crime documentaries are everywhere, and you've probably seen Mark in many of them. He was the man responsible for investigating and exposing Jimmy Savile which then lead to an avalanche of other abusers being arrested. Today we get an insight into what it's like to be a real life Sherlock Holmes.

Expect to learn who are the most disturbing criminals that Mark Williams-Thomas has ever met, what the biggest difficulties were when investigating Jimmy Savile, how Jimmy Savile got away with abuse for so long, what it was like interviewing Oscar Pistorious, how accurate life in Line Of Duty actually is, what Mark thinks about Making A Murderer and much more...

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(00:00) Intro (00:34) Life as a Detective (05:56) Mark's Role in the Jimmy Savile Case (10:48) Investigating Jimmy Savile (17:02) Why Was Savile Different? (23:42) The Louis Theroux Documentary (28:56) Covering Predatory Characteristics (34:27) Mark’s Most Disturbing Cases (46:04) How Accurate Is Line of Duty? (54:12) Thoughts on Making a Murderer (1:00:32) Where to Find Mark

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Identity Change & Personal Growth - Ollie Marchon - #371

September 13, 2021

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66m

Ollie Marchon is a coach, Nike Master Trainer and business owner.

The last year has caused everyone to ask some big questions about life direction. Change is often good but always scary and learning to find your place in a new world takes a lot of work, so how has Ollie managed to balance his family, work, business, coaching and training with finding a new identity.

Expect to learn what happens when you've outgrown an old version of you but don't know who you are next, how to ruthlessly chase down goals when the pressure is on, why a support system is crucial if you're driven, where Ollie's confidence comes from and much more...

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(00:00) Intro (00:47) How Ollie Changed During Lockdown (11:36) Over-optimising Routines (20:33) Lessons Ollie Wished He’d Known (29:03) Pushing Your Limits (41:28) Biggest Gym Errors (50:24) Adjusting to Fatherhood (55:21) Accepting the Effects of Ageing (1:03:16) What’s Next for Ollie?

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