Making the familiar strange

Ian Forrester & Dr Jessica Symons

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A podcast exploring modern relationships, intimacy, loneliness and love. In an era of hyper connectivity, why does it feel like we've never been further apart? In an intimate exploration of the invisible threads that pull us together and the forces that drive us into isolation. Each month we dive deep into the messy, wonderful, and often complex landscape of raw human connection.

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Recent episodes

  • Making the familiar strange with Hannah on Romantic fictionSep 9, 2026 · 1 hr 4 min
  • Making the familiar strange with Cathy HacklAug 6, 2026 · 55 min
  • Making the familiar stranger with Scott MidsonJul 15, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min
  • The stories we tell ourselves with Ian and JessJun 19, 2026 · 1 hr 2 min
  • Making the familiar strange with Ryan AlexanderApr 30, 2026 · 59 min
  • Making the familiar strange with Julia JanssenMar 25, 2026 · 1 hr 11 min
  • Feeling the sizzle of SeoulFeb 26, 2026 · 1 hr 5 min
  • Making the familiar strange with Albert Fox CahnJan 23, 2026 · 1 hr 16 min
  • An introduction to the making strangers familiar podcastJan 8, 2026 · 53 min

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