EP.129 - HELEN LEWIS

Adam talks with British journalist Helen Lewis about her book Difficult Women, A History of Feminism In 11 Fights, her encounter with Canadian clinical psychologist and author Jordan Peterson who Helen interviewed for GQ magazine in 2018, the downside of keeping up to date with current affairs and much else.Thanks to Séamus Murphy-Mitchell for production support and to Matt Lamont for additional editing. Podcast artwork by Helen GreenRELATED LINKSADAM BUXTON'S RAMBLE BOOK (AUDIO BOOK AT AUDIBLE) (2020)PRE-ORDER SIGNED HARDBACK COPIES OF RAMBLE BOOK AT WATERSTONES (2020)DIFFICULT WOMEN by HELEN LEWIS (GUARDIAN REVIEW by RACHEL COOKE, 2020)THE ERIN PIZZEY SECTION FROM DIFFICULT WOMEN (THE ATLANTIC, 2020)MY EXPERIENCE OF INTERVIEWING JORDAN PETERSON by HELEN LEWIS (GQ , 2018)HELEN LEWIS INTERVIEWS JORDAN PETERSON FOR GQ (YOUTUBE, 2018)HELEN LEWIS ARTICLES FOR THE ATLANTICARTICLE ABOUT THE UNDOING PROJECT (THE NEW YORKER, 2016)THE POWER OF BAD (HOW THE NEGATIVITY EFFECT RULES US AND HOW WE CAN RULE IT) by JOHN TIERNEY AND ROY F BAUMEISTER (SYNOPSIS ON PENGUIN WEBSITE, 2019)LOVE IS BLIND (NETFLIX TRAILER ON YOUTUBE, 2020) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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British comedian Adam Buxton talks with interesting people. The rambly conversations are sometimes funny, sometimes more serious with funny bits. Adam makes the jingles and records the intros and outros for most episodes while walking with his dog friend Rosie in the East Anglian countryside where he lives with his wife and three children.Adam has appeared in films such as Hot Fuzz, Stardust and Son Of Rambow as well as a variety of TV shows in the UK. Since 2007 he has hosted BUG, a live show that combines music videos and comedy that became a TV series on Sky Atlantic in 2012. From time to time he also does live shows featuring just his own material. Along with lifelong friend Joe Cornish he also is one half of award winning TV, radio and podcast duo Adam and Joe.You can find many of the jingles Adam makes for the podcast as well as bonus material, merchandise and a selection of funny and brilliant YouTube videos on Adam's website: adam-buxton.co.ukYes, Adam is writing this himself using the third person. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.