- A new study about coffee suggests that drinking moderate amounts of coffee may decrease chances of death. Today we learned our panel must be immortal!
- We know inflation is bad, but authors need to live too! Stop returning ebooks on Amazon y’all.
- Why are some consumers treating Amazon like a library? Some authors end up owing Amazon money due to consumers purchasing and returning ebooks.
- When is it justified to seek a refund? Are there any cases in which we would absolutely never request one?
- Johnny Depp won his defamation lawsuit against Amber Heard last week, and the internet really showed its ugly side during these proceedings.
- Although Depp previously lost a libel case in the UK, the court of public opinion has turned this into an all or nothing issue, eliminating any room for a nuanced conversation.
- Does this case represent backlash to #MeToo, or an expansion of its umbrella to include all victims of abuse?
- How will we approach abuse allegations in the future, based on this case?
- Some adults under 35 are throwing financial caution to the wind since the world’s a mess – is this a good idea?
- This week’s recommendations came up naturally during our recording: try no sugar in your coffee (Andrew), Stitch Fix (Laura), and Nutpods Coffee Creamer (Pam).
- This week’s episode is sponsored by Felix Gray (https://www.felixgrayglasses.com/MILL for free shipping, returns, and exchanges). Support #Millennial by supporting our sponsors!
And in this week’s installment of After Dark, available on Patreon:
- It’s a ~deep dive~ into Andrew.
- We learn about his childhood, sexual awakening, and takeaways from his college years.
- For maybe the first time ever, Andrew shares what one thing he could see himself getting a tattoo of!
- And of course, there’s tea – we always love some good personal tea in After Dark.