{"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/9db7cf6f-78e0-4f4e-bd63-e4a8cc3794db?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Lockdown Sexscapades & Friendship in Old Age","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b9ffa71a8cbe89e33cf086/61bb1bdd57f5d700129b9b66.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>We dig further into the cultural conversation around parenting, courtesy&nbsp;of masses of feedback from our listeners on last week's ep and a thoughtful piece on same-sex parenting. Also today: Taffy Brodesser-Akner's short story, Dolly's favourite new dating columnist, a novel that delves into the foibles as much as the grand themes of old age, and why people are happier by the sea. And we introduce our new charitable outlets for The High Low shop.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>E-mail&nbsp;</strong><a href=\"mailto:thehighlowshow@gmail.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>thehighlowshow@gmail.com</strong></a></p><p><strong>Tweet@thehighlowshow</strong></p><p><strong>Shop at&nbsp;</strong><a href=\"http://thehighlowshop.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>thehighlowshop.com</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;- 100% of profits go to charity (50% to Black Minds Matter, 50% to The Orchid Project.)</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Links</strong></p><p>The Weekend, by Charlotte Wood</p><p>A Curious Career by Lynn Barber&nbsp;</p><p>Taffy Brodesser Akner's short story <a href=\"https://www.thecut.com/2020/07/fleishman-is-in-lockdown-a-story-by-taffy-brodesser-akner.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.thecut.com/2020/07/fleishman-is-in-lockdown-a-story-by-taffy-brodesser-akner.html</a></p><p>Annie Lorde's dating column for Vogue <a href=\"https://www.vogue.co.uk/arts-and-lifestyle/article/sexting\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.vogue.co.uk/arts-and-lifestyle/article/sexting</a></p><p>What adopting as a same-sex couple taught us, by Ben Fergusson for The Guardian&nbsp;<a href=\"https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2020/jul/18/mums-day-off-is-it-what-adopting-as-a-same-sex-couple-taught-us\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2020/jul/18/mums-day-off-is-it-what-adopting-as-a-same-sex-couple-taught-us</a></p><p><a href=\"http://orchidproject.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">orchidproject.org</a></p><p><a href=\"http://blackmindsmatteruk.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">blackmindsmatteruk.com</a></p>","author_name":"Pandora Sykes and Dolly Alderton"}