The Figure

In episode 14, we talk about comedy, the coil and psychology. Our three figures are Michael McIntyre, 39% of women in the UK choose to have Long Acting Reversible Contraceptive (LARC) fitted and snap judgements from the perception of faces.

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Jobcentre joke is the funniest at the Edinburgh Fringe, BBC News

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-45238696

Funny Women

http://funnywomen.com/

Nobody Panic Podcast, presented by Tessa Coates and Stevie Martin 

https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/nobody-panic/id1384124028?mt=2

Nish Kumar

http://www.nishkumar.co.uk/

Figure 1: Michael McIntyre 

Will the real Michael McIntyre please stand up?, Ian Burrell 

https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/comedy/features/will-the-real-michael-mcintyre-please-stand-up-1823680.html

Michael McIntyre hosting the Royal Variety show: Christmas, The X Factor & Britain's Got Talent

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ny-VwJ7inxA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lk8mOSWGw0s

Life and Laughing: My Story read by Michael McIntyre (2010)

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Life-and-Laughing-My-Story/dp/B00478NAV2

The wife behind Britain's funniest man, Julie Carpenter 

https://www.express.co.uk/expressyourself/241001/Michael-McIntyre-The-wife-behind-Britain-s-funniest-man

Michael McIntyre: He laughs last, Lynn Barber

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/michael-mcintyre-he-laughs-last-85580wnql6m

Figure 2: 45,000 women have the coil in the UK 

Doing it: Let’s Talk About Sex …, by Hannah Witton 

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Doing-Lets-Talk-About-Sex/dp/1526360039

Why It Seems 20-Somethings Are Now Most Certainly Generation Coil, Rebecca Holman. 

https://graziadaily.co.uk/life/opinion/seems-20-somethings-now-certainly-generation-coil/

Your contraception guide, NHS UK 

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/contraception/iud-coil/

Are women turning their back on the pill? Rachel Schraer

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-44885503

Figure 3: Snap judgements from the perception of faces

Here’s how people judge you based on your face, Gus Lubin 

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/here-s-how-people-judge-you-based-on-your-face-a7333406.html

A Comparative View of Face Perception, David Leopold

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2998394/

Snap judgments decide a face’s character, psychologist finds, Chad Boutin

https://www.princeton.edu/news/2006/08/22/snap-judgments-decide-faces-character-psychologist-finds

The Science of Beauty

https://www.smh.com.au/lifestyle/beauty/the-science-of-beauty-20101222-194w2.html

In Your Face: The New Science of Human Attraction, David Perrett (2012)

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Your-Face-Science-Attraction-Macmillan/dp/0230340431

Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking, Malcolm Gladwell (2006)

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Blink-Power-Thinking-Without/dp/0141014598/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1534974485&sr=1-1&keywords=blink+malcolm+gladwell

The views expressed in this podcast are our own and not those of the firms we work for.

In episode 13, we talk about sex, drinking culture and art as therapy. Our three figures are Madonna, that doctor’s double the alcohol units patients claim they consume and ‘Water Lilies’ by Claude Monet (c.1915-1926).

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How to Fail, presented by Elizabeth Day

https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/how-to-fail-with-elizabeth-day/id1407451189?mt=2

Podcast Radio Hour, presented by Amanda Litherland

https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/podcast-radio-hour/id1334679524?mt=2

SAL, Mick Kitson (2018)

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Sal-Mick-Kitson/dp/1786891875

Figure 1: Madonna

Woman’s Hour: Women in politics, Madonna at 60, health inequality, favourite parent presented by Jenni Murray

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0bd6y8p

Madonna at 60: How the ‘Queen of Pop’ continues to redefine stereotypes about older women, Sabrina Baar

https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/madonna-60-older-women-stereotypes-sexuality-body-image-career-relationships-a8486636.html

Don’t be a moron, of course Madonna should headline Glastonbury 2019, Nick Levine

https://www.nme.com/blogs/festivals-blog/dont-moron-course-madonna-headline-glastonbury-2344394

Madonna Woman of the Year Speech

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c6Xgbh2E0NM

Madonna Opens Up About Life with 6 Kids and Her Emotional Adoption Journey: 'It's Complicated — But So Worth It', Jeff Nelson

https://people.com/babies/madonna-life-six-kids-adoption-journey-complicated-worth-it/

Madonna’s Spring Awakening, Roxanne Gay

https://www.harpersbazaar.com/culture/features/a19761/madonna-interview/

Madonna - I'm Going To Tell You a Secret (Documentary) (2005)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kf6vNbthfBA

Figure 2: Doctor’s double the alcohol units patients claim they consume

How much do you drink? Whatever you say, your GP will double it

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/08/08/much-do-drink-whatever-say-gp-will-double/

Alcohol limits and unit guidelines

https://www.drinkaware.co.uk/alcohol-facts/alcoholic-drinks-units/alcohol-limits-unit-guidelines/

Since I sobered up, I’ve seen the ugly side of Britain’s drinking habit, Bryony Gordon

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/women/life/since-sobered-have-seen-ugly-side-britains-drinking-habit/

Figure 3: ‘Water Lilies’ by Claude Monet (c.1915-1926)

10 Facts You Might Not Know About Claude Monet's "Water Lilies"

https://www.claude-monet.com/waterlilies.jsp

Beyond the Stars: The Mystical Landscape from Monet to Kandinsky

http://www.musee-orsay.fr/index.php?id=649&L=1&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=44978&no_cache=1

Review of ‘Painting the Modern Garden: Monet to Matisse’ at the Royal Academy, Charlotte Lorimer

https://mapmemories.wordpress.com/2016/03/07/monet/

Art as Therapy, Alain de Botton (2013)

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Art-as-Therapy-Alain-Botton/dp/0714865915

The views expressed in this podcast are our own and not those of the firms we work for.

In episode 12, we talk about loss, listening and race. Our three figures are Jackie Kennedy Onassis, that there have been over 50 billion all-time downloads on Apple Podcasts and ‘Apesh*t’ by The Carters.

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Kyan

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tuKOCLM85y0

The Daily: Roe v. Wade, Part 1: Who Was Jane Roe? & Part 2: The Culture Wars

https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-daily/id1200361736

Beyoncé in Her Own Words: Her Life, Her Body, Her Heritage

https://www.vogue.com/article/beyonce-september-issue-2018

How to Fail: Dolly Alderton, presented by Elizabeth Day

https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/how-to-fail-with-elizabeth-day/id1407451189?mt=2

Figure 1: Jackie Kennedy Onassis

The History Chicks: Jackie Kennedy Onassis

https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-history-chicks/id415983183?mt=2

The Kennedy’s (2011)

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1567215/

Natalie Portman is Jackie Kennedy, Hermione Hoby

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/natalie-is-jackie-sq0g29ssb

Jackie (2016)

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1619029/

The Crown: Dear Mrs Kennedy (Season 2, episode 8)

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6410770/

Figure 2: Over 50 billion all-time downloads on Apple Podcasts

Apple’s podcasts just topped 50 billion all-time downloads and streams

https://www.fastcompany.com/40563318/apples-podcasts-just-topped-50-billion-all-time-downloads-and-streams

2018 Podcast Stats & Facts

https://www.podcastinsights.com/podcast-statistics/

Talking Tastebuds: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/talking-tastebuds/id1287395967?mt=2

Mad World: https://bryonysmadworld.telegraph.co.uk/

Get it off your breasts: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/get-it-off-your-breasts/id1280870020?mt=2

The Guilty Feminist: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-guilty-feminist/id1068940771?mt=2

The Week Unwrapped: https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/the-week-unwrapped-with-olly-mann/id1185494669?mt=2

The High Low: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-high-low/id1211338187?mt=2

Love Stories: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/love-stories/id1343714594?mt=2

Late Night Woman’s Hour: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/late-night-womans-hour/id1316085230?mt=2

Happy Mum, Happy Baby: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/happy-mum-happy-baby/id1277078956?mt=2

Supersoul Conversations: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/oprahs-supersoul-conversations/id1264843400?mt=2

Fresh Air: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/fresh-air/id214089682?mt=2

Guys We F****d: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/guys-we-f-d/id885960517?mt=2

Happy Place: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/happy-place/id1353058891?mt=2

FinTech Insiders: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/fintech-insider-by-11-fs/id1134439359?mt=2

Great Leap Years: https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/stephen-frys-great-leap-years/id1365035136?mt=2

Figure 3: ‘Apesh*t’ by The Carters

Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s New Vision of Gender in ‘Apeshit’, Taylor Hosking

https://www.theatlantic.com/entertainment/archive/2018/06/beyonce-and-jay-zs-new-way-of-looking-at-gender/563360/

A guide to Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s new video: from the Mona Lisa to 'living lavish', Bidisha

https://www.theguardian.com/music/shortcuts/2018/jun/18/shortcuts-beyonce-jay-z-apeshit

Crazy in Louvre: How Beyoncé and Jay-Z Exploit Western Art History to Ask Who Controls Black Bodies, James Smalls

https://frieze.com/article/crazy-louvre-how-beyonce-and-jay-z-exploit-western-art-history-ask-who-controls-black-bodies

TED talk: Can art amend history? Titus Kaphar

https://www.ted.com/talks/titus_kaphar_can_art_amend_history

Brit(ish), Afua Hirsch (2018)

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Brit-ish-Race-Identity-Belonging/dp/1911214284

The views expressed in this podcast are our own and not those of the firms we work for.

In episode 11, we talk about the play A Streetcar Named Desire, saving food in relation to our charity of the month The Felix Project, and reality TV. Our three figures are Tennessee Williams, that over ⅓ of food is wasted globally every year and the figures of Love Island 2018.

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Desert Island Discs: Billie Jean King, presented by Kirsty Young

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0b9vgdj

Desert Island Discs: Bill Nighy, presented by Sue Lawley

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00936rm

Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0109831/?ref_=nv_sr_1

About Time (2013)

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2194499/

Thunder and Lightning

https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/learning/storms/thunder-and-lightning

Figure 1: Tennessee Williams

Desert Island Discs: Tennessee Williams, presented by Roy Plomley

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p009mygb

A Streetcar Named Desire (1951)

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0044081/

Rachel Weisz talks about starring in A Streetcar Named Desire, Mick Brown

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/culture/theatre/theatre-features/5931197/Rachel-Weisz-talks-about-starring-in-A-Streetcar-Named-Desire.html

Tennessee Williams: A tormented playwright who unzipped his heart, Paul Taylor

https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/theatre-dance/features/tennessee-williams-a-tormented-playwright-who-unzipped-his-heart-2251954.html

Figure 2: Over ⅓ of food is wasted globally every year

Global Initiative on Food Loss and Waste Reduction, FAO

http://www.fao.org/save-food/resources/keyfindings/en/

No time for leftovers: The astonishing scale of food waste in the UK and around the world

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2018/01/02/no-time-leftovers-astonishing-scale-food-waste-uk-around-world/

The Felix Project

http://thefelixproject.org/

The Pret Charity Run

https://www.pret.co.uk/en-gb/pret-foundation-trust

Catherine Tate: Gooseberry and Cinnamon Yoghurt

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4usAhEvMKZ4&list=RD4usAhEvMKZ4&t=1

Desert Island Dishes: Tessa Cook co-founder of Olio, presented by Margie Broadhead

https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/desert-island-dishes/id1249306478?mt=2

OLIO, food sharing app

https://olioex.com/

UK throwing away £13bn of food each year, latest figures show, Rebecca Smithers

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2017/jan/10/uk-throwing-away-13bn-of-food-each-year-latest-figures-show

UK families blow twice as much money on food waste as they think, research shows, Rebecca Smithers

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2016/jan/29/uk-families-blow-twice-as-much-money-on-food-waste-as-they-think-research-shows

Figure 3: The figures of Love Island 2018

Love Island Season 4

https://www.itv.com/hub/love-island/2a3697a0181

Don’t scoff at Love Island. It’s British society laid bare, Leah Green

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/jul/31/love-island-british-society-laid-bare

How it feels to… be a Love Island fan and a feminist, Emily Clarkson

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/how-it-feels-to-be-a-love-island-fan-and-a-feminist-2lm7qw9ws

The voice of Love Island, on the secret to the show’s success, Iain Stirling

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/iain-stirling-the-voice-of-love-island-on-the-secret-to-the-shows-success-nhhqj6v5n

Love Island's Jack and Dani win in landslide victory, Connie Rusk

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-6011313/Love-Islands-Jack-Dani-won-landslide-victory.html

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In episode 10, we talk about acting, finance and animal rights. Our three figures are Meryl Streep, that 22% of people are comfortable discussing their bank balance with their close friends and the Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage.

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Never.25 Eau de Vie

https://never25.com/

Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018)

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6911608/

Elizabeth Day: How to Fail

https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/how-to-fail/id1407451189?mt=2

Desert Island Discs: Billie Jean King, presented by Kirsty Young

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0b9vgdj

Figure 1: Meryl Streep

The Graham Norton Show with Meryl Streep, Mark Ruffalo and James McAvoy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XBec8yjiSms

Meet the Filmmakers: Meryl Streep and Phyllida Lloyd “Iron Lady”

https://itunes.apple.com/mt/podcast/meryl-streep-phyllida-lloyd-iron-lady-meet-filmmakers/id491381493?mt=2

Meryl Streep’s Speech at the Golden Globes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EV8tsnRFUZw

Meryl Streep's newfound politicisation fires up timely drama The Post, Guy Lodge

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/jan/09/meryl-streep-the-post-newfound-politicisation-fires-up-timely-drama

Amanpour: ‘The Post’ with Meryl Streep and Tom Hanks

https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/amanpour/id1060761517?mt=2

Lily James on Playing a Young Meryl Streep in Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again, Jackson McHenry

http://www.vulture.com/2018/07/lily-james-on-playing-a-young-meryl-streep-in-mamma-mia-2.html

Dreary, familiar, empty watch – until Streep appears: Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again reviewed, Deborah Ross

https://www.spectator.co.uk/2018/07/dreary-familiar-empty-watch-until-streep-appears-mamma-mia-here-we-go-again-reviewed/

The Devil Wears Prada (2006)

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0458352/

Sophie’s Choice (1982)

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0084707/

BBC Profile: Meryl Streep

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b017c8cx/broadcasts

Figure 2: 22% of people feel comfortable discussing their bank balance with their close friends

Let's talk about sex: Britons would rather discuss bedroom matters than money as study reveals finance is our least favourite conversation topic

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5978729/Britons-discuss-sex-talk-finances.html

The Confessions Game, The School of Life

https://www.theschooloflife.com/shop/confessions-game/?gclid=Cj0KCQjwnNvaBRCmARIsAOfZq-0t1ciWVM_XSlOPTFZVR2bHC6pvRUrXbBCHABLWDsb591rps9OsbpEaAlfrEALw_wcB

The Multi-Hyphen Method, Emma Gannon

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Multi-Hyphen-Method-Sunday-business-bestseller/dp/1473680107/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1532471684&sr=8-1&keywords=the+multi+hyphen+method

The Fringe of It: Let’s talk about money, presented by Liv Purvis and Charlotte Jacklin

https://www.acast.com/thefringeofit

Ctrl Alt Delete: A Live Podcast with Starling Bank about money, presented by Emma Gannon

https://www.emmagannon.co.uk/2017/11/15/a-live-podcast-with-starling-bank-about-money-%F0%9F%92%B0/

AMC, APR, ERC explained: The ridiculous financial acronyms that serve to confuse, Harvey Jones

https://www.express.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/773509/finance-jargon-buster

MoneyBox

https://www.moneyboxapp.com/

Starling Bank

https://www.starlingbank.com/

Figure 3: Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage

Here’s Why You Should Never Visit Pinnawala Elephant Orphanage In Sri Lanka, Hand Luggage Only

https://handluggageonly.co.uk/2017/06/14/heres-never-visit-pinnawala-elephant-orphanage-sri-lanka/

Thailand Elephants

https://www.thailandelephants.org/

Elephant Jungle Sanctuary, Chiang Mai

https://elephantjunglesanctuary.com/about-us/about-elephant/

This Is What Happens Inside Elephants' Bodies When People Ride Them, Sarah Schweig

https://www.thedodo.com/what-happens-inside-elephant-ride-1733390285.html

Elephant tourism is 'f...

In episode 9, we talk about Wimbledon, theatre and #freethenipple. Our three figures are Serena Williams, that 422 words that we use today were created by William Shakespeare and Chrissy Teigen's breastfeeding Instagram post.

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Nobody Panic Podcast: How to go to a festival, presented by Stevie Martin and Tessa Coates

https://itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/nobody-panic/id1384124028?mt=2

Figure 1: Serena Williams

Serena Williams: The numbers behind her 23 grand slam titles, Luke Thomson

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/serena-williams-the-numbers-behind-her-23-grand-slam-titles-rq7wfzlsb

Ted Talk: Serena Williams and Gayle King on Tennis, Love and Motherhood

https://www.ted.com/talks/serena_williams_gayle_king_on_tennis_love_and_motherhood

BBC Profile Podcast: Serena Williams

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0b90lnd

The High Low: Serena Williams vs. John McEnroe & Celebs vs. Trolls, presented by Pandora Sykes and Dolly Alderton

https://www.acast.com/thehighlowshow/serenawilliamsvs.johnmcenroe-celebsvs.trolls

Battle of the Sexes

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4622512/

Brit(ish), Afua Hirsch

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Brit-ish-Race-Identity-Belonging/dp/1911214284

At Wimbledon, Married Women Are Still ‘Mrs,’ Karen Crouse and Ben Rothenberg

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/04/sports/wimbledon-serena-williams.html

Queen Serena: The power and the glory, Harper’s Bazaar

https://www.harpersbazaar.com/uk/fashion/fashion-news/a20961002/serena-williams-july-issue-cover-shoot/

Serena Williams on Motherhood, Marriage, and Making Her Comeback, Rob Haskell

https://www.vogue.com/article/serena-williams-vogue-cover-interview-february-2018

Figure 2: 422 words that we use today were created by William Shakespeare

The 422 words that Shakespeare invented

https://www.litcharts.com/blog/shakespeare/words-shakespeare-invented/

Words Shakespeare invented, Amanda Mabillard

http://shakespeare-online.com/biography/wordsinvented.html

10 words Shakespeare never invented

https://www.merriam-webster.com/words-at-play/words-shakespeare-didnt-invent/inaudible-premeditated

Dear culture secretary, ensure Shakespeare, at least, is coming home, Richard Morrison

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/richard-morrison-dear-culture-secretary-ensure-shakespeare-at-least-is-coming-home-2vbfqdxbl

History of the Globe Theatre

http://www.shakespearesglobe.com/about-us/history-of-the-globe/rebuilding-the-globe

The Winter’s Tale, The Globe Theatre

http://www.shakespearesglobe.com/whats-on-2018/the-winters-tale

As You Like It, The Globe Theatre

http://www.shakespearesglobe.com/whats-on-2018/as-you-like-it

MacBeth, National Theatre

https://www.nationaltheatre.org.uk/shows/macbeth

"A Thing Like Death": Sleeping Potions and Poisons in "Romeo and Juliet" and "Antony and Cleopatra," Tanya Pollard

https://www.jstor.org/stable/41917377?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents

21 everyday phrases that come straight from Shakespeare’s plays, Elena Holodny

http://uk.businessinsider.com/everyday-phrases-shakespeare-made-up-2017-8/?r=US&IR=T/#puking-1

William Shakespeare 400th anniversary: 60 everyday words and phrases you never knew came from the playwright, Jess Denham

https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/features/william-shakespeare-400th-anniversary-60-everyday-words-and-phrases-you-never-knew-came-from-the-a6975111.html

Figure 3: Chrissy Teigen breastfeeding Instagram post

Chrissy Teigen breastfeeding 'twins' courts controversy, Sherie Rider

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-trending-44765410

The Bold Type Season 1 Ep 5: The Breast Issue

https://www.amazon.co.uk/The-Bold-Type-Season-1/dp/B078XMCLT7

The Bold Type Proves Freeing The Nipple Is About So Much More Than Instagram, Ariana Romero

https://www.refinery29.uk/2017/08/167462/bold-...

In episode 8, we speak to our first guest Ade Odusola about boxing, the World Cup and feminism. Ade is a Senior Programme Director at Debate Mate, the social enterprise tackling social immobility through debating.

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Our three figures are Muhammed Ali, incidents domestic violence increasing by 38% when England lose a World Cup game and Jennifer Lawrence’s Versace dress.

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Figure 1: Muhammad Ali

Great Lives: Nicholas Stern on Muhammad Ali

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0938pwl

Muhammad Ali, Thomas Hauser

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Muhammad-Ali-boxer

The Outsized Life of Muhammad Ali, David Remnick

https://www.newyorker.com/news/news-desk/the-outsized-life-of-muhammad-ali

Laila Ali: ‘My Dad Tried To Talk Me Out Of Boxing’, Kristin Canning

https://www.womenshealthmag.com/life/a21291498/laila-ali-muhammad-ali-fathers-day-2018/

Figure 2: Incidents in domestic violence increase by 38% when England lose a World Cup game

National Domestic Abuse Helpline, UK

http://www.nationaldomesticviolencehelpline.org.uk/

The Truth about domestic violence and the World Cup, Vicky Spratt

https://www.bbc.co.uk/bbcthree/article/5a8677f8-58ea-44c8-a133-23ea2ae90abb

Graphic poster of bleeding woman raises awareness of alarming link between World Cup and domestic violence, Chelsea Ritschel

https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/world-cup-england-match-2018-domestic-violence-women-football-police-a8441151.html

‘I wasn’t scared of an England defeat, I was scared for my life,’ Hannah Price

https://www.elle.com/uk/life-and-culture/culture/a22067913/world-cup-domestic-abuse-women/

Scotland set to pass 'gold standard' domestic abuse law, Libby Brooks, The Guardian.

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2018/feb/01/scotland-set-to-pass-gold-standard-domestic-abuse-law

Big Little Lies, HBO

https://www.hbo.com/big-little-lies

I, Tonya, 2018

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5580036/

The High Low: Feminism, #MeToo and Clapham's Sticky Carpets: The High Low Meets Oscar-Nominated Margot Robbie presented by Dolly Alderton and Pandora Sykes

https://www.acast.com/thehighlowshow/feminism-hollywoodpost-metoo-thehighlowmeetsactor-producermargotrobbie

Figure 3: Jennifer Lawrence’s Versace Dress

Jennifer Lawrence Shuts Down the "Annoying as F-ck" Critics Of Her Dress, Megan Decker

https://www.harpersbazaar.com/celebrity/latest/a19041541/jennifer-lawrence-versace-dress-response/

Jennifer Lawrence responds to 'sexist' dress criticism: 'It was my choice.’ Jake Nevins

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2018/feb/21/jennifer-lawrence-dress-response-red-sparrow-photos

Jennifer Lawrence Responds To Dress Controversy: "That Was My Choice", Ellie Davis

http://www.vogue.co.uk/article/jennifer-lawrence-responds-dress-controversy-versace

Brit(ish), Afua Hirsch

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Brit-ish-Race-Identity-Belonging/dp/1911214284

History Hit: Afua Hirsch presented by Dan Snow

https://www.acast.com/dansnowshistoryhit/topplingstatues-whynelson-scolumnshouldbenext-afuahirsch

Hidden Figures, 2016

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4846340/

Daily Mail 'Legs-it' front page criticised as 'sexist, offensive and moronic', Bonnie Malkin, The Guardian.

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2017/mar/28/daily-mail-legs-it-front-page-sexist

The views expressed in this podcast are our own and not those of the firms we work for.

In episode 7, we talk about tennis, marriage and the Picasso exhibition at the Tate Modern. Our three figures are Novak Djokovic, that opposite sex marriages are the lowest on record (239,020 in 2015) and ‘The Dream’ by Pablo Picasso.

www.instagram.com/figurepodcast/

www.twitter.com/FigurePodcast/

Anna McGrane, photographer, videographer and cinematographer

https://www.annamcgrane.co.uk/

Delilah Montagu, singer songwriter

https://www.seetickets.com/event/delilah-montagu/st-stephen-s-church-shepherds-bush/1241352

Di-Andre Ebanks-Silvera, spoken word

https://soundcloud.com/di-andre-ebanks-silvera

Figure 1: Novak Djokovic

Novak Djokovic back in groove but still looking for his best, Pat Cash

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/novak-djokovic-back-in-groove-but-still-looking-for-his-best-637c7j826

Novak Djokovic on Becoming #1 in the World and Overcoming the Odds with Lewis Howes

https://open.spotify.com/episode/6LYtxLNpxyBycJ8c5XmzDy

Tennis players in business: Five Wimbledon champions who also own companies, Felix Todd

https://www.compelo.com/tennis-players-in-business-wimbledon/

The Novak Djokovic Foundation

https://novakdjokovicfoundation.org/

The Felix Project

http://thefelixproject.org/

Figure 2: Opposite sex marriages are the lowest on record (239,020 in 2015)

Marriages between men and women hit lowest rate on record, May Bulman

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/marriages-men-women-lowest-record-heterosexual-lgbt-ons-a8232751.html

Heterosexual civil partnerships are for better, not worse, David Mitchell

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/jul/01/heterosexual-civil-partnerships-david-mitchell-comment

Victory for mixed‑sex couple in civil partnership battle, Frances Gibb

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/victory-for-mixed-sex-couple-in-civil-partnership-battle-z5hwnv7rb

Comparison of Civil partnership and marriage for same sex couples

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/comparison-of-civil-partnership-and-marriage-for-same-sex-couples

Heterosexual couple win civil partnership case

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-44627990

Where are heterosexual civil partnerships legal?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-44633711

Figure 3: ‘The Dream’ by Pablo Picasso

Muse, lover, lifeblood: how my grandmother woke the genius in Picasso, Olivier Widmaier Picasso

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/mar/08/picasso-grandmother-grandson-tate-olivier-widmaier-ey-exhibition-1932-love-fame-tragedy

Picasso 1932: Love, Fame, Tragedy review – the year of magical painting, Laura Cumming

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2018/mar/11/picasso-1932-love-fame-tragedy-review-tate-modern

Picasso 1932 review – horror and beauty collide in Pablo's fastest, wildest year, Adrian Searle https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2018/mar/06/picasso-1932-review-horror-and-beauty-collide-in-pablos-fastest-wildest-year

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In episode 6, we talk about FGM, genetics and share our first recipe. Our three figures are Edna Adan Ismail, that uncoiling a human’s DNA will stretch 10 billion miles and our recipe for chilli sin carne and guacamole.

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www.twitter.com/FigurePodcast/

#JusticeForNoura Petition

https://www.change.org/p/justice-for-noura-maritalrape-deathsentence-sudan

Noura Hussein: 'Hoping for a miracle to stop our daughter being hanged', Mohamed Osman

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/stories-44579060

Ctrl Alt Delete Podcast: This Is What Being A Junior Doctor Is Like with Adam Key, presented by Emma Gannon.

https://www.acast.com/ctrlaltdelete/-135adamkay-thisiswhatbeingajuniordoctorislike

Time Magazine cover shows Trump looking down on crying migrant toddler, Mythili Sampathkumar

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-time-magazine-cover-migrant-child-border-john-moore-us-mexico-july-2018-a8410006.html

Figure 1: Edna Adan Ismail

Desert Island Discs: Edna Adan Ismail, presented by Kirsty Young

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b099w3v2

BBC News Africa: African Women You Need to Know

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=64WgsvFL14Y

The Girl Generation, Together to End FGM

https://www.thegirlgeneration.org/edna-adan-ismail

Edna Adan Hospital

http://www.ednahospital.org/

NHS: Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)

https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/female-genital-mutilation-fgm/

Figure 2: Uncoiling a human’s DNA will stretch 10 billion miles.

In Our Time: Rosalind Franklin, presented by Melvyn Bragg

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b09rzm9y

Sexism in science: did Watson and Crick really steal Rosalind Franklin’s data?, Matthew Cobb

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2015/jun/23/sexism-in-science-did-watson-and-crick-really-steal-rosalind-franklins-data

The Inquiry: Is Gene Editing Out of Control?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p057w3c6

Figure 3: Recipe: Chilli sin carne and guacamole.

Ingredients for the Chilli sin carne:

2 cloves of garlic

1 diced onion

1 diced red pepper

6-8 asparagus (chopped)

500g of Mince Free Meat (link below)

500g of Chopped Tomatoes

500g of Pasata

2 tpns Smoked Paprika

1tpn Hot Chilli Powder

1tpn Cinnamon

1 tbpn Soy Sauce

Method: Begin by simmering the garlic and onion in olive oil until they brown; then add the pepper and asparagus. After 5 minutes, add the mince and stir until all ingredients are mixed together. Then add the spices and seasoning as well as the tomatoes and passata. Then leave on the hob on a low heat for 20-30 minutes. Serve with rice or potatoes (or whatever you fancy!).

To prepare the guacamole, mash up 1 ripe avocado, add lime juice, finely chopped coriander and salt and pepper to taste.

Try Vegan: Sainsbury’s Online

https://www.sainsburys.co.uk/shop/gb/groceries/frozen-/vegan#langId=44&storeId=10151&catalogId=10123&categoryId=299953&parent_category_rn=218831&top_category=218831&pageSize=36&orderBy=FAVOURITES_ONLY%7CTOP_SELLERS&searchTerm=&beginIndex=0

The Doctor’s Kitchen Podcast: Eat Plants with Ben Brown, presented by Dr Rupy Aujla

https://audioboom.com/posts/6550594-episode-5-principle-4-eat-plants

Hass avocado composition and potential health effects.

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23638933

Jamie Oliver shows chicken's egg-to-plate hell, Nicole Martin

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1575020/Jamie-Oliver-shows-chickens-egg-to-plate-hell.html

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In episode 5, we talk about motherhood and leadership, social media addiction and loopholes in the law. Our three figures are Jacinda Ardern, 950 million hours are spent on Facebook every day and the upskirting bill from Gina Martin.

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#JusticeForNoura Petition

https://www.change.org/p/justice-for-noura-maritalrape-deathsentence-sudan

Figure 1: Jacinda Ardern

The Magazine Interview: Jacinda Ardern, the pregnant prime minister of New Zealand, on her work/life balance and meeting Barack Obama, Helena de Bertodano

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/jacinda-ardern-prime-minister-new-zealand-work-life-balancemeeting-barack-obama-cmtbg6mn2

New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern Is About to Take Maternity Leave. Why That’s a Good Thing for Both Women and Men, Casey Quackenbush

http://time.com/5310676/jacinda-ardern-maternity-leave-new-zealand/

Ruth Davidson and the Politics of Pregnancy, Alex Massie https://blogs.spectator.co.uk/2018/04/ruth-davidson-and-the-politics-of-pregnancy/

All Blacks documentary, All or Nothing, Lanre Bakare

https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/feb/19/juventus-and-all-blacks-turn-to-tv-shows-to-win-fans

Figure 2: 950 million hours are spent on Facebook every day

People still spend an absurd amount of time on Facebook, Adam Levy https://www.fool.com/investing/2018/02/06/people-still-spend-an-absurd-amount-of-time-on-fac.aspx

Technology is driving us to distraction, James Williams

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/may/27/world-distraction-demands-new-focus

Reasons why you should delete your social media account right now, Jaron Lanier.

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2018/may/27/jaron-lanier-six-reasons-why-social-media-is-a-bummer

Ten Arguments why you Should Delete your Social Media Accounts Right Now, Jaron Lanier.

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Arguments-Deleting-Social-Media-Accounts/dp/1847925391/ref=asap_bc?ie=UTF8

RSA: The Attention Economy, James Williams

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xxyRf3hfRXg

How to Break Up with your Phone, Catherine Price

https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/564450/how-to-break-up-with-your-phone-by-catherine-price/9780399581120/

Happy Place: Kirsty Young, presented by Fearne Cotton.

http://www.officialfearnecotton.com/happy-place#GWUC5vh25UKTW8J8.97

Figure 3: Upskirting Bill from Gina Martin

Make upskirting a sexual offence petition

https://www.thepetitionsite.com/en-gb/takeaction/887/239/401/

Ctrl Alt Delete: Gina Martin on Upskirting presented by Emma Gannon http://www.emmagannon.co.uk/2018/02/24/ctrl-alt-delete-podcast-114-gina-martin-on-upskirting/

The Guilty Feminist: Things we think are normal with Gina Martin and Yassmin Abdel-Magied

http://guiltyfeminist.libsyn.com/98-things-we-think-are-normal-with-gina-martin-and-yassmin-abdel-magied

Chope's ignorant objection to the upskirting bill shows how little female consent matters to a lot of men in power, Harriet Marsden

https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/upskirting-gina-martin-sir-christopher-chope-private-members-bill-parliament-a8402161.html

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