SIM Ep 337 Pod : Drugs, reality bubbles and the sea

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Standard Issue

Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 February 2020

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

Looking for a clever woman? Well, lucky you, we've four of them for you and that doesn't even include us. This week, Mick catches up with photographic artist Mandy Barker to talk about her exhibition Our Plastic Ocean, a retrospective of her work addressing the global crisis of marine plastic pollution. Jen talks to science journalist Ziya Tong about her book The Reality Bubble and society's blindspots. And Hannah's chatting to Dr Suzi Gage about her new book Say Why To Drugs and what the Gavin and Stacey Christmas special can teach us about attitudes to recreational drug taking. In Jenny Off the Blocks, Jen's speaking to Kait Borsay, one of the hosts of The Offside Rule, about how the podcast's new sponsor has saved the day, and in Dunleavy Does Disaster we watch Independence Day. America! Fuck yeah!

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0:00.0	This is a passenger announcement. You can now book your train on Uber and get 10% back in credits to spend on Uber eats.
0:11.0	So you can order your own fries instead of eating everyone else's.
0:15.0	Trains, now on Uber. T's and C's apply. Check the Uber app. Standard Issue for all women.
0:35.0	Hello and welcome to episode 99 of the Standard Issue podcast.
0:40.0	I'm Mickey Noonan and I have terribly bruised hip bones.
0:42.0	Why? From trapeze because I went back to
0:45.6	circus. Bloody L. I'm Hanazon Levy and I'm quite sympathetic. I also need a new fuse box.
0:51.8	Feel free to interpret that in any way you like.
0:55.0	Have we tried turning her off and on again?
0:57.0	Yeah 350 quid that will cost you.
0:59.0	Oh God, leave her shoes.
1:01.0	And I'm Jen Offord and this weekend I was left wondering if the shop
1:05.1	named Liberty is in fact ironic. Did you get locked in there? No it just felt like a
1:09.3	prison of hell but a really nice smelling one. Okay.
1:13.0	I thought you meant like they were taking our fucking liberty.
1:16.0	Well, I mean that would also apply.
1:18.0	It's very expensive in there.
1:19.0	I didn't go in there for fancy reasons I went to buy some wool from the habordashery.
1:23.4	Oh it's a knitting still in full flow? I'm actually knitting something for our boss at the moment.
1:27.9	Wow a baby grow? Yes a giant baby grow. She's going to love it.
1:34.0	Later on, I catch up with photographic artist Mandy Barker
1:38.0	to talk about her exhibition Our Plastic Ocean,
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