Moncrieff

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July 21 Pornography's negative influence on men - and how it’s killing women
We should all be aware of the negative influence pornography is having on men today, not only on their own general sexual desires, but their attitude towards women…
So, why aren’t these websites blocked?
Ruth Breslin, Director of the SERP (Sexual Exploitation Research and Policy) Institute, joins Seán to discuss.
14 min
July 20 What style of rings should men look for when shopping?
In another example of the Americanisation of this year’s event, the World Cup winners have received their super bowl-style winners rings. Should men look for this style of ring when shopping?
Joining Seán to discuss is Chupi Sweetman, Founder of Chupi Jewellery.
8 min
July 20 Do you have any weird food habits? - Henry McKean Asks
Do you have any weird food habits and why are so many of us fussy eaters even in adulthood? Henry McKean has been out and about asking the public, and joins Seán to share what he’s heard.
20 min
July 20 How should you exercise in the extreme heat?
Our current heatwave may have come to an end, but odds are good that we’ll have another one. So, when the high temperatures are here, how do you exercise or work outdoors? How do they do it in Australia?
John Gibbons, Environmental Journalist and author, joins Seán to discuss.
18 min
July 20 Why was Trump’s teleprompter operator fired?
There are platforms such as Kalshi, where you can literally bet on anything. Now, there is some concern that US Government insiders are betting on political developments. This includes one individual who made $100,000 betting on words that Trump would say in speeches. His job? Running the teleprompter…
Joining Seán to discuss is Scott Lucas, Professor in U.S. Politics at the UCD Clinton Institute.
10 min
July 20 Four Questions: Sophisticated Scams
We’re looking back on the weekend and looking forward to the week ahead through the lens of these four questions:
What delighted you over the weekend? What annoyed you over the weekend? What did you learn over the weekend? What are you looking forward to this week?
Joining Seán to discuss is Maia Dunphy and Donal O'Donoghue!
22 min
July 20 Andy Burnham puts milk in his tea first - why?
As you know by now, Andy Burnham has become the UK’s 7th Prime Minister in a decade - and he might already be in controversial territory. He makes a cup of tea by putting the tea bag and milk before the water, should this type of behaviour be allowed, no less from a world leader?
Joining Seán to discuss is Jenna Logan, Tea Sommelier for Clement & Pekoe in Dublin.
15 min
July 17 Making books look well-read - without actually reading them
If you want a room full of books, you don’t want them to appear in pristine condition, you want to give the impression that they’ve been well loved and read through! Because god forbid you actually read them all.
Sina Najafi, Editor in Chief of Cabinet Magazine, offers a service to help, making the books appear well-read. He joins Seán to discuss.
11 min
July 17 Should we be drinking box wine in the heatwave?
Because of the warmer weather, we are getting through more wine. Should we go back to the 80s with the bag-in-box wine?
Joining Seán to discuss is John Wilson, Wine Critic for The Irish Times.
7 min
July 17 What makes us left or right handed?
What makes you left or right handed? The simple answer is that we’re born that way, but a new study suggests that practice might have something to do with it...
Ahmet Arac, Assistant Professor in Neurology at UCLA, joins Seán to discuss.
13 min