Dr Anna Machin
Dr Anna Machin appears in 2 indexed podcast episodes across 1 show on PodcastMentions, with linked books, timestamps, and episode context.
About Dr Anna Machin
Anna Machin is a British evolutionary anthropologist at Oxford University. She is known for her pioneering work on the science and anthropology of fatherhood, and human parental and romantic love. She is passionate about public engagement in science and communicates complex topics in an entertaining and relatable way.
Track Dr Anna Machin appearances on Modern Wisdom. Linked books include dark triad personality and exclusive.
Books mentioned around this guest
These books appear in episodes featuring Dr Anna Machin; a guest is not necessarily the speaker or recommender.
1 mention in episodes featuring Dr Anna Machin
1 mention in episodes featuring Dr Anna Machin
1 mention in episodes featuring Dr Anna Machin
1 mention in episodes featuring Dr Anna Machin
Quick FAQ
Answers to common episode, podcast, book, and topic questions tied to Dr Anna Machin.
Which podcast episodes feature Dr Anna Machin?
#817 - Dr Anna Machin - The Evolutionary Psychology Of Love, Lust & Cheating on Modern Wisdom is the latest indexed appearance for Dr Anna Machin. Other indexed episodes include #680 - Dr Anna Machin - Do You Actually Need A Father To Raise A Child? on Modern Wisdom.
Which podcasts feature Dr Anna Machin most?
Modern Wisdom (2 episodes) are the strongest indexed podcast homes for Dr Anna Machin.
Which books are mentioned around Dr Anna Machin?
dark triad personality, exclusive, and The Housemaid by Freda McFadden are the clearest linked books around Dr Anna Machin, based on transcript mentions across the indexed episodes.
What does Dr Anna Machin discuss on podcasts?
Dr Anna Machin most often comes up around psychology.
Source moments
Indexed context
The host discusses the evolutionary basis of love as a survival mechanism for humans. They highlight how love facilitates cooperation and the maintenance of critical relationships essential for survival and reproduction.
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The host discusses the complexities of love in both humans and animals, referencing Jack Panskepp's research. Panskepp's metaphor of love as a cupcake illustrates how humans complicate the experience of love with cultural overlays.
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The host mentions 'The Housemaid' to illustrate the complexities of abusive relationships and the generational trauma that can perpetuate cycles of abuse. The book serves as a narrative device to explore how love can blind individuals to the realities of their situations and the manipulative behaviors of their partners.
Indexed context
The host discusses the concept of the dark triad personality, which includes traits of narcissism, psychopathy, and Machiavellianism, and how these traits correlate with abusive behaviors. They emphasize the importance of understanding the roots of such personalities, particularly in relation to childhood trauma and generational patterns of abuse.
