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3 Nov 2022, 10:21 am
[We sit down with California Western School of Law's Prof. Erin Sheley] The eleventh episode (Apple Podcasts link here and Spotify link here) of Strangers on the Internet with co-host and psychologist Michelle Lange has us chatting with Prof. Erin Sheley who brings her personal and professional wisdom to the world of online dating. Erin found love (and indeed, a fiance) on Bumble after dating app adventures across North America. While last time we had Catgate, this week's episode brings us… [read post]
29 Aug 2022, 9:18 am
[Why does catfishing happen and how do we stop it?] Many people were fascinated (and horrified) earlier this year when watching the Netflix documentary "The Tinder Swindler", about which I commented here. While the phenomenon of catfishing brings its share of sympathy, victim-blaming continues to abound, and few perpetrators end up bearing the consequences of their actions. On the fifth episode (Apple Podcasts link here) of our "Strangers on the Internet" podcast--our first-ever… [read post]
30 Nov 2021, 1:17 am
--Irina Manta, author of Maurice A. [read post]
20 Feb 2023, 6:30 am
By Nina Kohn and Irina D. [read post]
31 Jan 2023, 8:56 am
[Neuroscientist Prof. Talia Lerner and former military sniper Phillip Nightingale talk about their unexpected relationship] The twenty-first episode (Apple Podcasts link here and Spotify link here) of Strangers on the Internet with co-host and psychologist Michelle Lange features a conversation with married couple Prof. Talia Lerner and Phillip Nightingale. They are our first guest couple, and Phillip is our first male guest altogether on the podcast. Northwestern… [read post]
14 Nov 2022, 9:44 am
[Legal scholar Katherine Macfarlane discusses dating with a disability] The twelfth episode (Apple Podcasts link here and Spotify link here) of Strangers on the Internet with co-host and psychologist Michelle Lange features a conversation with Louisiana-based legal scholar Katherine Macfarlane. Kat has navigated dating, marriage, divorce, and then dating again with an invisible condition. How have significant others reacted when she has needed accommodations for her lifelong rheumatoid… [read post]
10 May 2023, 12:05 pm
[Geeky couple Jane-Ashe and Damon's love story defies the dating app paradigm] The thirtieth episode (Apple Podcasts link here and Spotify link here) of Strangers on the Internet with co-host and psychologist Michelle Lange features couple Jane-Ashe and Damon who met in a Facebook group tied to a nerdy fandom podcast (Binge Mode). Damon hadn't had much luck with dating apps, while Jane-Ashe got tired enough of people wasting her time that she became… [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 10:45 am
The forty-third episode (Apple Podcasts link here and Spotify link here) of Strangers on the Internet with co-host and psychologist Michelle Lange features an exclusive interview with comedian Allison (Alli) Goldberg. Once named one of the top 10 funniest women in NYC by Time Out NY, the now-Los Angeles based performer delights her public both on the stage and on the air. A friend of previous SOTI podcast guest Talia Lerner, Alli tells Michelle and myself why… [read post]
16 Aug 2023, 1:02 pm
[How to make good deeds go unpunished] The 38th episode (Apple Podcasts link here and Spotify link here) of Strangers on the Internet with co-host and psychologist Michelle Lange delves into whether it's wise to matchmake your friends and how to minimize the risks to your own friendships if you're going to do it. How do you choose whom to match? Should you remain involved after the initial introduction? We dish about how we ourselves have been matchmade… [read post]
28 Feb 2023, 4:11 pm
[On Section 230 and much more] The 24th episode (Apple Podcasts link here and Spotify link here) of Strangers on the Internet with co-host and psychologist Michelle Lange explores why dating app providers behave the way they do and why they don't do more to protect users. I talk about my legal research into this area and what has happened when victims have tried to hold providers accountable via the courts (spoiler: not much). We also examine the cultural… [read post]
28 Apr 2025, 5:45 am
[Using Speech to Address Public Choice Problems] Together with Cassandra Burke Robertson and Zoe Robinson, I wrote a new piece forthcoming in the Utah Law Review and whose draft is available here. The abstract is as follows: Government speech shapes public health outcomes, yet political incentives often lead officials to either remain silent about emerging threats or subordinate scientific evidence to partisan goals. This Essay examines how three factors interact to influence public health: the… [read post]
26 Dec 2023, 11:33 am
[What have we learned over the past year and a half?] The 50th episode (Apple Podcasts link here and Spotify link here) of Strangers on the Internet with co-host and psychologist Michelle Lange pauses for a moment to take stock. We guide listeners through a retrospective of the podcast on the occasion of the show's 50th episode. What lessons have we learned from our guests and conversations? We discuss societal loneliness and disconnection, the state of the… [read post]
6 Dec 2023, 8:29 am
[How far can a spiritual journey take you?] The forty-ninth episode (Apple Podcasts link here and Spotify link here) of Strangers on the Internet with co-host and psychologist Michelle Lange features an exclusive interview with award-winning screenwriter and author L.L. Kirchner. L.L., who has written the memoirs Blissful Thinking: A Memoir of Overcoming the Wellness Revolution (available here) and American Lady Creature: (My) Change in the Middle East… [read post]
14 Aug 2023, 7:48 am
[My coauthored denaturalization scholarship makes appearances on both sides of the aisle] The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit just issued Farhane v. United States, an important case in which the appellant argued that he received ineffective assistance of counsel because his attorney did not warn him of the risks of denaturalization and potential subsequent deportation arising from his guilty plea. The Second Circuit affirmed SDNY's denial of the appellant's habeas… [read post]
15 Mar 2023, 3:27 pm
[What happens when you earnestly tell your friends that you might remain single forever?] The twenty-fifth episode (Apple Podcasts link here and Spotify link here) of Strangers on the Internet with co-host and psychologist Michelle Lange is an exclusive interview with writer, director, and performer Aimee Lutkin. Aimee had an article go viral that discussed her friends' reaction when she announced she may never date again and that analyzed singlehood in… [read post]
19 Dec 2022, 12:17 pm
[Divorce coach and journalist Amy Polacko shares her tips for moving on] The seventeenth episode (Apple Podcasts link here and Spotify link here) of Strangers on the Internet with co-host and psychologist Michelle Lange features an interview with divorce coach and journalist Amy Polacko. This is the final episode of season 1, with season 2 to pick up in early January 2023. Amy tells her story of overcoming two divorces and being a happy, successful single mom… [read post]
2 Aug 2023, 4:08 pm
[How Derek Bambauer thinks we can make online dating less painful] The thirty-seventh episode (Apple Podcasts link here and Spotify link here) of "Strangers on the Internet" with co-host and psychologist Michelle Lange features Prof. Derek Bambauer from the University of Florida Levin College of Law. We catch up with our Internet law scholar guest as he reviews his dating life in Tucson, Arizona before his big move across the country to Gainesville,… [read post]
5 Sep 2022, 6:24 am
[How does one survive catfishing and where is the legal system in all this?] Last week, my co-host Michelle Lange and I released part 1 (Apple Podcasts link here) of our "Strangers on the Internet" podcast conversation with catfishing victims Anna Rowe and (academic) Jennifer. By popular demand, we decided not to wait the usual two weeks until the next episode. Hence, today, we make available part 2 (Apple Podcasts link here) of their breathtaking stories. At the end of part 1, Anna Rowe… [read post]
19 Oct 2023, 11:32 am
[How could something so adorable cause this much interpersonal trouble?] The 45th episode (Apple Podcasts link here and Spotify link here) of Strangers on the Internet with co-host and psychologist Michelle Lange revolves around the role of pets when humans date. While a cute pet picture can attract someone to your dating profile, pets can also be a major hindrance in romance. What happens when a significant other's pet prevents spontaneous travel or acts up… [read post]
22 Feb 2013, 7:07 am
Also goes to themes in Yen and Manta’s papers about whether TMs are evil—forming preferences [read post]
