{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/a9244999-e1b8-4ee2-b738-8b3d646d526b/48fe12af-4f9e-4da2-adf6-658a2746dcc7?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Collins Word of The Year; Iceland's Banned Xmas Ad; & Why Do 46% of Men Remove Their Body Hair?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b9ffa71a8cbe89e33cf086/61bb1bdd57f5d700129b9d0a.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>It's World Kindness Day &amp; Dolly has a beautiful poem to kick us off, whilst Pandora has a new Spotify suggestion for everyone who went nutty for French Chill.&nbsp;</p><p>46% of men remove their body hair, up from 36% in 2017. Is it the fusion of porn culture and pop culture?</p><p>Plus we discuss&nbsp;Collins dictionary's&nbsp;word of the year -&nbsp;'single-use.' What were the other contenders? Are you a plogger?&nbsp;</p><p>Lastly, Iceland's Christmas ad, banned for being political, after the supermarket re-branded a Greenpeace advert warning against the dangers of palm oil.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>E-mail:&nbsp;</strong><a href=\"mailto:thehighlowshow@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>thehighlowshow@gmail.com</strong></a></p><p><strong>Tweet: @thehighlowshow</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Good Morning Jazz on Spotify&nbsp;<a href=\"https://open.spotify.com/user/spotify/playlist/37i9dQZF1DX71VcjjnyaBQ?si=fPT3z_VuSti-bZBSfccYPQ\" target=\"_blank\">https://open.spotify.com/user/spotify/playlist/37i9dQZF1DX71VcjjnyaBQ?si=fPT3z_VuSti-bZBSfccYPQ</a></p><p>Like Women, Men Are Now Suffering in Their Pursuit of the 'Perfect Body', by Barbara Ellen for The&nbsp;Observer&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/nov/11/men-suffer-as-much-as-women-in-their-pursuit-of-the-perfect-body\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/nov/11/men-suffer-as-much-as-women-in-their-pursuit-of-the-perfect-body</a></p><p>Victoria's Secret is Trying to Change With The Times. Or is it? By Vanessa Friedman for The New York Times&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/09/fashion/victorias-secret-liberation-in-corsets-and-spike-heels.html\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/09/fashion/victorias-secret-liberation-in-corsets-and-spike-heels.html</a></p><p>Nick Cave on grief, for The Red Hand Files&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.theredhandfiles.com/communication-dream-feeling/\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.theredhandfiles.com/communication-dream-feeling/</a></p><p>Yes I Have White Parents. But I Have African Ancestry Too, by Anthony Ekundayo Lennon for The Guardian&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/nov/10/white-parents-african-ancestry-anthony-ekundayo-lennon\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2018/nov/10/white-parents-african-ancestry-anthony-ekundayo-lennon</a></p><p>Anthony Ekundayo Lennon and The Left's Dilemma About Race, by Toby Young for The Spectator&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p06lh7gk/informer-series-1-1-no-sleep-till-brooklyn\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p06lh7gk/informer-series-1-1-no-sleep-till-brooklyn</a></p><p>The Informer&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p06lh7gk/informer-series-1-1-no-sleep-till-brooklyn\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/p06lh7gk/informer-series-1-1-no-sleep-till-brooklyn</a></p><p>The Sinner Season 2&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.netflix.com/title/80175802\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.netflix.com/title/80175802</a></p><p>To The Woman Crying Uncontrollably In TheNext Stall, by Kim Addonizio&nbsp;<a href=\"http://diodepoetry.com/v9n1/content/addonizio_k.html\" target=\"_blank\">http://diodepoetry.com/v9n1/content/addonizio_k.html</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Barneys, Books, and Bust-ups: 50 Years of The Booker Prize&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0bntjf6\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0bntjf6</a>&nbsp;</p><p>Sally4ever on Now TV&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.nowtv.com/gb/watch/sally4ever/iYEQZ2rcf32XP8H8XCTxU5\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.nowtv.com/gb/watch/sally4ever/iYEQZ2rcf32XP8H8XCTxU5</a>&nbsp;</p><p>The Adam Buxton Podcast&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.acast.com/adambuxton/ep.83-simonpegg\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.acast.com/adambuxton</a></p><p>Petition to release Iceland's banned Christmas advert on TV&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.change.org/p/release-iceland-s-banned-christmas-advert-on-tv-nopalmoilchristmas\"...","author_name":"Pandora Sykes and Dolly Alderton"}