So Disappointed

So Disappointed
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The podcast covers a wide range of topics that evoke disappointment, such as famous cultural figures like Morrissey, notable films like The Phantom Menace, political shifts involving the Labour Party, and societal events like the celebrity death cull of 2016. Each episode seeks to understand our emotional investment in these subjects and why they can lead to anger and frustration.

Throughout this series we will investigate a vast array of subjects including Morrissey, The Phantom Menace, corrupt spiritual leaders, the modern-day Labour Party, aliens, and the 2016 celebrity death cull.
And that’s just the tip of the disappointing iceberg.
In each episode we’ll ask: why are we so invested in people and things to the extent that we can be angered when they let us down? Why do we care?
We’ll be talking to you, the listener, about your greatest disappointments. We’ll also reach out to psychologists, journalists, researchers and other specialists to learn as much as we can about this fascinating subject – a subject we can all relate to.
What happens when someone who once spoke so eloquently for sensitive outsiders starts espousing views which offend and anger those people? Can we separate the art from the artist? Or is time to bid farewell to them and their work?
Our guests in this episode include…
Musician, author and journalist Carrie Marshall: carriem.co.uk
Author, artist and pop culture historian Justin Lewis: firstlastanything.co.uk
Our theme tune was mixed by…
Dan Jackson: soundcloud.com/djf-682708275
We would love to hear all about your own disappointments, no matter how big or small, so please feel free to contact us at: sodisappointedpod.com

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