Why are we obsessed with the good old days?

References:

Johno Verity: Interview with Aaron, The Gas Lamplighter

Why Millions Are Watching Dr. Parkinstine Live Like It’s 1915: Ashley Fike

Subway Takes: The Fight Against Cobblestones: Ft. Gabriella Karefa Johnson

Why are we so obsessed with the past?: Joelle Maillard

Why Are People Suddenly Obsessed With Life in the Middle Ages?: Tanner Garrity

What Is Generation Z’s Obsession With The Past?:Tyrah Sweeting

Psychologists Explain Why Everyone’s Suddenly Obsessed With "Grandma Things": Meghan Shouse

Why Is Pop Culture So Obsessed with the 1920s?: Annalee Newitz

Were Things Really Better In The Past? The Science Behind Our Obsession With A Lost “Golden Age” It's all going downhill. Or is it...?: Benjamin Taub

Did you ever hear of behavioral economics? Do you think a series of quarters landing heads are more likely to land on tails? What else do you think you're probably wrong about? Find out now!

References:

Stanford Coin Experiment- 2023-Persi Diaconis

Judgment under Uncertainty: Heuristics and Biases by Daniel Kahneman, Paul Slovic, and Amos Tversky

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An extra-long show with the brilliant, funny, and talented Lu Chekowsky- we talk about fatphobia, how advertising makes us hate ourselves, and the perils of Sun-In addiction.

Her book is so great, it's out June 9th and she's also got it on audiobook on Audible!

References:

Don't Buy What I'm Selling, by Lu Chekowsky

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