We're still learning how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting us emotionally and socially. Experts believe we will be seeing and analyzing its effects for years to come. But, thanks to popular online platforms, we do have some data on single people, their dating preferences and how those preferences changed during the pandemic.
Helen Fisher, a biological anthropologist and chief science advisor for the online dating company Match, shares the latest trends from the 11th annual Singles In America study.
Then, Logan Ury, Director of Relationship Science at the dating app Hinge and author of the book How To Not Die Alone: The Surprising Science That Will Help You Find Love, lays out some tips and tricks for how to get better at dating.
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The Gist - BEST OF THE GIST: Xiao Mina On Memes In Protest…And Mikaela Skis Out
We listen back to our 2019 interview with author Xiao Mina on the role of social media memes in social movements. And Mike Spiels about Mikaela Shiffrin’s surprising early loss in the Olympics this past week.
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Divided Argument - Speakin’ to the Youth
We're back after a long absence, but there's a good excuse. We catch up on the biggest developments from the last couple months, including the Breyer retirement, the Court's COVID decisions, the masking imbroglio, and the Alabama redistricting shadow-docket ruling. We also discuss Dan's childhood meeting with Justice Thomas, speculate about the median age of our listenership, and invent a new empirical metric for evaluating Supreme Court justices.
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CoinDesk Podcast Network - BREAKDOWN: How This Week’s House and Senate Hearings Suggest a New Relationship Between Crypto and US Lawmakers
Hearings in the House and Senate were thoughtful and productive.
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This week saw a hearing on stablecoins in the House and on crypto in general and the role of the CFTC in specific in the Senate. On this edition of the “Weekly Recap,” NLW argues that both were thoughtful, productive and suggest that U.S. lawmakers are engaging with crypto like never before.
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Everything Everywhere Daily - Swiss Mercenaries
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When most people think of Switzerland, they of small country embedded in the Alps that makes fine chocolates and is the home of the cuckoo clock.
They have been neutral in European conflicts for almost 500 years and they serve as the headquarters for several international organizations.
Yet, it was the Swiss who during the Renaissance were some of the most feared and in-demand mercenary fighters in Europe.
Learn more about Swiss mercenaries and how they instilled fear into Europeans, on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily.
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The NewsWorthy - Special Edition: Love Trends, Dating Data & V-Day Tips
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. So today, we’re talking all about love, relationships, and dating trends for 2022 - from what the data shows, to what our dating expert thinks.
Joining us once again with all this love info is celebrity dating coach Damona Hoffman! She’s been helping singles find love for more than 15 years, hosts the Dates & Mates podcast, and is OkCupid's official dating expert.
Damona shares what people are looking for in this new year, explains daters’ biggest dealbreaker, and has some tips for both singles and couples this Valentine's Day.
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Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts - Politics Masquerading as Law
Dahlia Lithwick interviews Rep. Adam Schiff about his work on the Jan. 6 select committee and his fears for our democracy. Next, Dahlia is joined by pre-eminent election-law scholar Professor Franita Tolson, who clears up any confusion about what happened in the shadow-docket order concerning Merrill v Milligan, which appears to have kicked away the remaining protections of the Voting Rights Act’s Section II.
Slate Plus members will have access to Dahlia’s conversation with Mark Joseph Stern about shadow-docket shenanigans and Mark’s new beat: Madison Cawthorne, “everybody’s favorite insurrectionist-adjacent representative.”
Podcast production by Sara Burningham.
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The Gist - Rooney Rule Ridicule
Consequence-free interviewing initiatives have not inspired more than a pair of NFL teams to currently employ a Black head coach. Law professor and Former Green Bay Packer executive, Andrew Brandt on what tools the NFL has to increase the number of black head coaches. Plus, it's an Antwentig, which means Lobstars are in the offing.
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Planet Money - Our Valentines 2022
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