Exploring Infidelity in American Culture artwork
Better Relationships Through Research

Exploring Infidelity in American Culture

  • E3
  • 05:29
  • August 12th 2024

In this insightful episode of the Better Relationships Through Research podcast, host Daniel Dashnaw delves into the complex and often controversial topic of infidelity in American culture. Drawing from various examples in popular media, Daniel explores how cultural tropes around infidelity have evolved and their impact on societal attitudes and personal relationships.

Key topics discussed include:

- The portrayal of infidelity in movies and TV shows like Fatal Attraction and Mad Men.

- The dichotomy between infidelity as a moral failure and as a quest for personal fulfillment.

- Gender dynamics and how they shape narratives around cheating in relationships.

- The historical and social contexts that have influenced American views on fidelity and marriage.

Daniel challenges listeners to critically examine these cultural narratives and consider how they influence our personal values and relationship choices.

Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of how infidelity is depicted and its broader implications on relationships in society.

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Better Relationships Through Research

Hosted by Daniel Dashnaw who is a published researcher, a serial entrepreneur, a father, and a grandfather.

Mr. Dashnaw has a Master's (MA) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Antioch of New England, and a Master’s (MS) in Labor Studies from the University of Massachusetts at Amherst.