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Hunter gatherers | Landlords | Amish phones

Season 1, Ep. 134

Tiff Stevenson and Alison Spittle join host Alice Fraser for episode 134 of The Gargle - the glossy magazine to The Bugle's audio newspaper for a visual world.


All of the news, none of the politics!


 Hunter gatherers

 Landlord villains 

 Amish phones

 Reviews


Story 1: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/the-theory-that-men-evolved-to-hunt-and-women-evolved-to-gather-is-wrong1/


Story 2: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/18/magazine/tiktok-landlords-villians.html


Story 3: https://www.boredpanda.com/amish-smart-phones-emergency-alert-system/



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CONTENTS

0:00 Start

02:13 Front cover

04:23 Satirical cartoon

05:58 Story 1: The theory that men evolved to hunt and women evolved to gather is wrong

13:33 Ads

14:47 Story 2: The landlords of social media seem happy to play the villain

25:07 Reviews

31:13 Story 3: Amish men exposed as their phones rang during emergency alert test 

38:02 Bye / Anything to plug?

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