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🗓️ 15 August 2021
⏱️ 67 minutes
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0:00.0 | Welcome to the Lovejoy Hour, sponsored by Cook 100 degree boiling hot water straight from your kitchen tap. |
0:26.0 | These taps are more energy efficient than a kettle as they keep the water hot by using a vacuum. |
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0:35.7 | How that works, I have no idea. I missed that science lesson. |
0:40.6 | I think, I don't know, probably one of those days that I decided school wasn't the best |
0:46.9 | idea for me. Anyway, for more details, go to cooker.com.com.ukkow. By the way, I wish I'd |
0:53.4 | tried harder at school. |
0:55.2 | So I regret that. But I did like going to school to play football. On today's |
1:00.1 | love to write out, I'm curious about what makes humans happy. Hmm. Or I could do |
1:07.9 | what is wrong with society? |
1:12.1 | How have we got to? |
1:13.2 | Where we've got to. |
1:15.8 | Anyway, Will Stor is back and he's written a new book. |
1:17.2 | I have to say it's bloody excellent. |
1:22.4 | It's called The Status Game and it's about social position. |
1:24.8 | It's about social status. |
1:31.2 | It's about the status game and how we use it. The argument is that that status is more important to a human than sex, power or money. The key to happiness |
1:38.4 | is playing the right game and gaining the right status. On that, by the way way we're talking a lot about social media and |
1:45.8 | I'm finding it harder and harder to promote this podcast because every time I do one of these |
1:52.2 | podcasts I sort of get the realization that that social media is just like this cesspit. |
1:58.3 | It's horrific. You know, all the celebrities on there, spouting their wares, |
2:02.8 | selling their wares, look at my issues, look at those issues. It's fine. I know why they're doing it. |
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