Mads Larsen, an author and journalist specializing in human mating ideologies, dives into the crisis of declining birth rates. He discusses the backlash he faced for addressing Norway's fertility decline and highlights the psychological dynamics influencing modern relationships. The conversation touches on the socio-economic consequences of dwindling fertility, the impact of evolving social norms on mating choices, and the urgent need for societal frameworks to support parenthood in today’s complex landscape.

Mads Larsen discusses the history of human mating ideologies, including the reasons behind our modern beliefs about finding a partner.