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Episode 05: Fast asleep?

We always hear that the world is speeding up. We need Slow culture as an antidote! But these claims misrepresent the interconnectedness of “temporal infrastructures” that make some people’s time (and sleep) dependent on others. Join Joshua and Cressida in conversation with Sarah Sharma about Liquid Man, goblin mode, and selfie-care.

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Episode 04: Working from bed

During the COVID-19 pandemic many people worked not only from home but from bed. In this episode Cressida and Joshua talk with guest Hannah Haugen about that experience, as well as the history of the bed, celebrities, and how the private becomes public.

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Episode 03: Sleep coaching

For many people the first time they will experience acute sleep deprivation is when they have a baby. Can sleep coaches help? We talk with Jeanique Tucker about the first study of infant sleep coaches in Canada.

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Episode 02: Beauty sleep

Getting your zzz’s helps you stay youthful and refreshed! Join hosts Cressida and Joshua in conversation with Meredith Jones on the politics of sleeping beauties, makeover culture, and corpse chic.

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