• Drugs, Depression, Diet, and a Dutch Utopia?

  • Mar 5 2025
  • Length: 40 mins
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Drugs, Depression, Diet, and a Dutch Utopia?

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  • Peter Hitchens is so anti-drugs, and so engaged with his moral compass he won't even consider taking the fictional recreationals, while Sarah Vine has been on antidepressants for over a decade and swears by her 'fat jab’. This, while Peter dreams of a Dutch like utopia where cars are rarely seen and children are safe to walk to school. Shall the twain ever meet? Occasionally. Join them for a conversation that begins by asking is society, sleepwalking into a delirium of self-medication and can end just about anywhere... On our reading list this week: The Road To Wigan Pier – George Orwell Brave New World – Aldous Huxley Cracked: Why Psychiatry is Doing More Harm Than Good - James Davies To get in touch, email: alas@mailonline.co.uk, you can leave a comment on Spotify or even send us a voice note on Whatsapp – on 07796 657512, start your message with the word ‘alas’. Presenters: Sarah Vine & Peter Hitchens Producer: Philip Wilding Editor: Chelsey Moore Production Manager: Vittoria Cecchini Executive Producer: Jamie East A Daily Mail production. Seriously Popular Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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