4.3 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 11 March 2024
⏱️ 16 minutes
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Hannah Fry explores two tales of data and discovery.
Do orangutans - or humans - experience a midlife crisis? Hidden deep in the data, two economists have found a surprising pattern: happiness is U shaped.
And, John Carter has a terrible choice to make. One path offers glory, the other to death. His decision hinges on one graph, but can it help him take the right road?
Produced by: Ilan Goodman and Lauren Armstrong Carter
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0:00.0 | BBC Sounds. |
0:02.0 | Hello everyone, it's Michelle Vassage, and welcome to my podcast Rule Breakers. |
0:06.0 | But you'll sit down and be bright. |
0:08.0 | Celebrating women's voices. |
0:10.0 | You're very welcome to now you're asking with me, Marion Keys Keys and me Tara Flynn. |
0:14.7 | This is juicy. No limits, no limits. |
0:17.1 | Celebrating women. |
0:18.6 | Where to be a woman is the podcast celebrating the best of women's well-being. We're on a quest to find out |
0:24.4 | where in the world women are living their best lives. Celebrate yourself. |
0:28.5 | Lesson on BBC Sounds. Hi I'm Sophia Smithala, and I'm Saatchi Call. |
0:34.8 | And we're the hosts of a brand new podcast |
0:36.6 | from the BBC World Service, Where to Be a Woman. |
0:39.9 | So what's the podcast about, Archie? |
0:42.8 | We're on a quest to find out where in the world women are prospering. |
0:46.3 | From their physical health to their emotional fulfillment, |
0:48.9 | all so that we can imagine what a perfect place for women would look like. Yeah, it's fair to say we're not big fans of a lot of the content marketed to us as wellness |
0:58.0 | so you won't catch us mushrooms stacking or rainwater fasting, |
1:02.0 | but we are here to explore the lived experiences of some |
1:05.8 | incredible women around the world. In each episode we'll dig into an important |
1:10.2 | topic that affects all of our lives and we'll meet two women who explain how things are going |
1:15.1 | into very different countries that seem to be getting something right. |
1:18.8 | At the end, Sophia and I will decide whether one of these countries, |
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