9 - The End of Sex?

Behind the decline in fertility, isn't there a Sex Recession? A Love Crisis? Dating skills that are withering away? A Tinder-apocalypse? Undeniably, this episode is different. I talk about marriage, divorce, Tinder, pornography, patriarchy, and pleasure. And as bonus, I offer a bright new game for the next time you entertain friends at home.   A podcast created by David Duhamel produced by MaisonK Prod Original music : Ben Molinaro Graphism : Anna Toussaint Sources Daysy Letourneur, 2022, On ne nait pas mec, on le devient. Zones Bruno Patino, 2019, La Civilisation du poisson rouge, Grasset Esther Perel, 2007, Mating in Captivity, Yellow Kite On declining sex-activity http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/japan-sex-problem-demographic-time-bomb-birth-rates-sex-robots-fertility-crisis-virgins-romance-porn-a7831041.html https://www.italymagazine.com/italy/science/less-sex-italian-couples-drop-male-sex-drive-blamed Kate Julian, 2018, Why are Young People Having so Little Sex? The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2018/12/the-sex-recession/573949/ Debbie Herbenicl & Al, 2019, Changes in Penile-Vaginal Intercourse Frequency and Sexual Repertoire from 2009 to 2018: Findings from the National Survey of Sexual Health and Behavior, Archives of Sexual Behavior, vol. 51  10.1007/s10508-021-02125-2  On Dating Apps Anna Brown, 2020, PEW research center, A profile of single Americans https://www.pewresearch.org/social-trends/2020/08/20/a-profile-of-single-americans/ On Google Searches Seth Stephens-Davidowitz, 2017, Everybody Lies, BloomsuryHosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.