Sex Without Attachment, Belle Knox & New Monogamy with Alex Morris

The Lip News

Episode 4

Episode Synopsis

Sex, Belle Knox, the “new monogamy,” and explaining the millennial attitudes towards intimacy and technology is on the agenda in this interview with Rolling Stone’s Alex Morris. Are relationships over? Is Belle Knox the new face of advocacy for the sex industry? We pick Morris’ brain on the story behind her recent Rolling Stone feature article on Knox, and try to make sense of sex in the modern age in this uncensored Lip News interview hosted by Gabriel Mizrahi.

Guest Bio

Born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama, Alex Morris graduated from Dartmouth College in 2002 with a degree in English. After completing the Columbia Publishing Course, Morris worked as an editorial assistant for Penguin’s Riverhead imprint and then as an assistant editor at Random House. Alex Morris has worked steadily as a freelance writer and reporter for Rolling Stone, New York Magazine and more.

Hosts

Lissette Padilla

Mark Sovel

Elliot Hill

Episode Breakdown

00:01 Welcome to TLN.
00:05 Introducing Alex Morris.
00:20 “New Monogamy” in the age of Millennials and why it’s different from polyamorous relationships.
04:00 How is technology helping human nature take effect at a faster rate?
08:05 The idea of putting sex without emotional attachment before relationships.
10:45 Morris’s Belle Knox profile, including how Knox is dealing with being an advocate for the sex trade.
16:50 Thanks and goodbye.