Quaranteens: With Sam and Emily

Quaranteens: With Sam and Emily

By Sam Brenner, Emily RobinsSociety & CulturePersonal Journals
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Quaranteens: With Sam and Emily episodes

  • Conscription & Self-Care

    Reunited and it feels so good! On this week's episode, Emily returns in time for a conversation about obligatory service and self-care practices.

    48 min
  • Social Media & Desexualisation

    Black Lives Matter. This week on the podcast, regular host Sam is joined by guest host Stephanie Christodoulou, as they discuss the addictive culture surrounding social media, as exemplified in a Vogue article, and ponder the question of ‘can the human body ever be purely anatomical, or is it completely sexualised?’

    54 min
  • Smoking & Stress

    Sam and Emily get candid in the sixth episode of ‘Quaranteens’, as they discuss the youth culture surrounding smoking and substance abuse, before opening up about their own experiences with the phenomenon of stress.

    48 min
  • Shakespeare & Adele

    *Trigger Warning: The second topic on the virtual table today regards the topic of body image that some listeners may find triggering*

    As Emily and Sam shake up the recording schedule to a Monday, they discuss the literary legend that is William Shakespeare, as well as the media pressure of body image, prompted by Adele’s dramatic body transformation.

    48 min
  • School Closures & Makeup

    In this week’s episode, Sam and Emily explore debates in relation to the recent school closures, as well as makeup - bringing to the virtual table a wide range of opinions that are generally considered.

    45 min
  • BGT & Stephen Sondheim

    Join Sam and Emily on Episode 3 of ‘Quaranteens’: whilst enjoying the last rays of sunshine, they discuss the bright topics of fun reality talent shows and musical theatre! *cue cheesy jazz hands*

    43 min
  • Confirmation Bias & Dramaturgy

    It's Greek Easter, and Sam and Emily decide to tackle some intellectually stimulating topics such as the Psychological theory of Confirmation Bias and the Sociological concept of Dramaturgy.

    47 min
  • The Sun & Rubik's Cubes

    In the first episode of 'Quaranteens', Sam and Emily bring Good Friday's "The Sun" headline and a Rubik's cube to the 'virtual table', leading to discussions about the mainstream media, Coronavirus and its consequences, and hay fever galore.

    39 min
  • Teaser Trailer

    Get a glimpse of the content Sam and Emily will be providing you in this short teaser for our new Podcast!

    2 min

About Quaranteens: With Sam and Emily

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Join Sam Brenner and Emily Robins - two young adults - as they discuss every and anything, from arts and culture to politics and society, whilst in isolation due to the Coronavirus Pandemic.