SIM Ep 707 Chops 240: Sexy But Psycho?
Psychologist and working-class feminist author Dr Jessica Taylor’s new book, Sexy But Psycho: How the Patriarchy Uses Women’s Trauma Against Them, is an uncompromising challenge to the psychiatric lab...
6 Mar 202244min
SIM Ep 706 Pod 193: Het bonhe, Sprakkar and Tom Jones covered in wildlife
Why is everyone in Iceland so happy? Might it be that they are closer to gender equality than most? In this week's podcast, Hannah chats to writer, journalist and First Lady of Iceland, Eliza Reid, ab...
2 Mar 20221h 21min
SIM Ep 705 Chops 239: My Pen Is The Wing of A Bird
My Pen is The Wing of a Bird is an excellent new book - on sale now - featuring short stories by 18 new female writers in Afghanistan. It exists thanks to the hard work of the people behind the write...
27 Feb 202236min
SIM Ep 704 Outside The Box #42
Loads of TV to chat about this month, but does any of it tickle our fancy? In this episode we talk about Trigger Point, Chloe, The Tinder Swindler, The Responder, Screw, Misha and The Wolves and more....
24 Feb 202230min
SIM Ep 703 Pod 192: Breaking the cycle, ditching the booze, and not a lot of buttons
After finding herself stuck in a decade-long cycle of toxic and controlling relationships, comedian and writer Maddy Anholt embarked on a period of self-reflection, therapy, and research about the per...
23 Feb 20221h 32min
SIM Ep 702 Chops 238: Feeling Frayed with Sarah Kendall
Frayed, Sarah Kendall’s comedy drama set in 1980s Australia, is well worth your time and with Frayed 2 due to land on Sky One on Wednesday 23 February, our Mick got on the Zoom with the writer and com...
20 Feb 202237min
SIM Ep 701 Pod 191: difficult dating, unjust detention and insufferable prickery
Fanology, personal ads, two world wars, Aids, racism and homophobia: the path to satisfying dating never has run smooth. Mick discovers all this and more in her chat with journalist, broadcaster and d...
16 Feb 20221h 27min
SIM Ep 700 Chops 237: A whole lot of Rosie Cavaliero
Currently making us laugh in Radio 4/BBC Sounds' The Train At Platform 4, Rosie Cavaliero is a familiar face to anyone who's watched almost any British comedy in recent years. She talks to Hannah abou...
13 Feb 202230min
