Culture Comforts

Episode 14: Modern Love, Motherland and Mindy Kaling


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Hope you enjoyed the episode :-) Links to everything we discussed below. Any questions or recommendations? Email us at [email protected]

Books

  • Inside Vogue by Alexandra Shulman
  • The Inn Boonsboro trilogy by Nora Roberts (Book One is The Next Always)
  • Secret Daughter by Shilpi Somaya Gowda

Movies

  • Late Night starring Mindy Kaling and Emma Thompson (available on Sky)

TV shows

  • Motherland Season 2 on BBC iPlayer
  • Modern Love on Amazon Prime

Podcasts 

  • Millennial Love

Longreads

  • How 'The 5 Love Languages' Became the Language of Love We All Know (and Love) by Kathryn Jezer-Morton (Vice) (https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/ne89gx/the-5-love-languages-baptist-relationship-self-help-book-history-gary-chapman-interview)
  • I Thought I Knew About Feminism And Then I Started Working in a Women’s Prison by Mim Skinner (The Guardian) (https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2019/oct/17/feminism-working-womens-prison-inmates-sex-work-marriage)
  • My Years in the Florida Shuffle of Drug Addiction by Colton Wooten (The New Yorker) (https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/10/21/my-years-in-the-florida-shuffle-of-drug-addiction)
  • The Case for Checking a Bag by Roxane Gay (on her Medium magazine, Gay) (https://gay.medium.com/the-case-for-checking-a-bag-b0f92968a852)

Music

  • Golden Hour by Kacey Musgraves (YOUTUBE IT. NOW. Or Spotify. Or iTunes. Just. Do. It. Please.)
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Culture ComfortsBy Dolf Bekink and Christina Sweeney-Baird