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What do capitalism and hookup culture have in common?
This week, Lee and Savannah unpack the viral Empire State Building skywalker stunt, exploring whether power is inherently corrupting. Lord of the Rings has finally entered the chat!
They break down a fascinating view on hookup culture, exploring how capitalism, attachment, purity culture, and our understanding of freedom all shape the way we think about sex and relationships.
Things we mentioned in this episode:
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Skywalkers: A Love Story on Netflix
The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
Colton Barnaby's video on hookup culture
Being Consumed by William T. Cavanaugh
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