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Podcast: The Same Drugs
Episode: Nancy Jo Sales on the false promises and harms of dating apps
Description: Nancy Jo Sales is an award winning journalist, who has published work at Vanity Fair, The Guardian, New York Magazine, Harper's Bazaar, and more. She is the author of American Girls: Social Media and the Secret Lives of Teenagers and The Bling Ring: How A Gang of Fame-Obsessed Teens Ripped Off Hollywood and Shocked the World. Her HBO documentary, Swiped: Hooking Up in the Digital Age, is an investigation into how technology has changed the landscape of sex and Β dating.
She's focused much of her journalism, of late, on dating apps like Tinder; the impact of dating a...