{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6628460c6b51e80012b834c2/68b8ecf4d6e2cdaa26854a87?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"ANNA MACHIN: monogamy is unnatural ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6628460c6b51e80012b834c2/1756949402956-be982cd1-d109-447e-845a-97a1ad824563.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Anna Machin is an evolutionary anthropologist and researcher at the University of Oxford, specialising in human relationships, fatherhood, and the science of love and bonding.  Anna discusses the biological roots of attraction, the neurochemistry behind falling in love, and the evolutionary reasons for our romantic instincts. The conversation unpacks the differences between lust, attraction, and examines how culture shapes our understanding of monogamy, polyamory and the psychology of jealousy.</p><p><br></p><p>Learn more about Anna and <a href=\"https://annamachin.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">read her books! </a></p><p><br></p><p>Keep up to date with <a href=\"https://open.acast.com/networks/6628440f65481e001241c1a8/shows/6628460c6b51e80012b834c2/episodes/www.petersinger.info\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Peter</a> on <a href=\"https://boldreasoningwithpetersinger.substack.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Substack</a></p><p>Keep up to date with <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/katarzyna.delazariradek\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Kasia!</a></p><p><br></p><p>If you would like to support the podcast please consider our <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/LivesWellLivedPodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Patreon</a></p><p><br></p><p>Executive Producer: Rachel Barrett</p><p>Thanks to our volunteer researcher Chris van Ryn!</p><p>And special thanks to Suzi Jamil!</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Peter Singer & Kasia de Lazari Radek "}