5. Elise Loehnen's On Our Best Behaviour, Is Your Work Your Worth? & The Debate Around Sleep
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This week on Cool Story; Bri read On Our Best Behaviour: 'The price women pay to be good' by Elise Loehnen, which leads to Bri and Bridie each sharing something that makes them envious. Then they turn to the big stories of the week: Sally Rugg's 60 Minutes interview about the generational attitudes towards working overtime, and a new article with the latest strongly-held opinions about sleep.  This episode contains an excerpt of an interview special with New York Times bestselling author Elise Loehnen about 'On Our Best Behavior'. The full interview with Elise will be releasing as a bonus episode on Wednesday 06/09/2023.  Articles and books referenced in the episode: https://www.news.com.au/finance/work/at-work/burnout-capital-former-teal-political-staffer-sally-rugg-says-australians-are-overworked/news-story/585f5424032c733338322fb2b80c1beb https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/aug/29/co-sleeping-with-baby-kids-children-benefits-negatives-everything-you-need-to-know https://www.textpublishing.com.au/books/the-resurrection-of-winnie-mandela https://www.bloomsbury.com/au/on-our-best-behaviour-9781526667304/  https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/festival-of-dangerous-ideas/id1444552818?i=1000593069506 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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