TVO - The Agenda, Nov 3 2011: Goodbye to Good Men | The End of Marriage

TVO - The Agenda with Steve Paikin, November 3 2011: Goodbye to Good Men | The End of Marriage

Many are choosing to marry later, or not marrying at all. Is the institution of marriage nearing its demise?

1) Your Agenda Insight: Jordan Peterson on Goodbye to Good Men

What will happen when women aren't able to find desirable partners, and men are no longer will to play the role of husband and father? Agenda Insight Essayist Jordan Peterson finds the future of gender relations bleak.

You can watch a flash video of this segment through your web-browser here:
http://ww3.tvo.org/video/167344/agenda-insight-goodbye-good-men

Download-link for this segment:
http://feeds.tvo.org/~r/tvo/TxZN/~5/xwWwrdzwbYI/1969425_480x270_512k.mp4

2) Kate Bolick: Marriage and Me

Kate Bolick is 39 and happily single. At one point, she thought marriage would be part of her future. Now, she's not so sure. And she's okay with that. Kate Bolick joins Steve Paikin to discuss her evolving relationship with marriage.

You can watch a flash video of this segment through your web-browser here:
http://ww3.tvo.org/video/167617/kate-bolick-marriage-and-me

Download-link for this segment:
http://feeds.tvo.org/~r/tvo/TxZN/~5/MsK6n0mmm_w/1969591_480x270_512k.mp4

3) The End of Marriage?

More and more men and women are choosing not only to marry later in life, but not marrying at all. What does this mean for the institution of marriage? How is this changing gender relations at home and in the workplace? And does this mark the end of marriage, or signal the start of new types of partnerships?

You can watch a flash video of this segment through your web-browser here:
http://ww3.tvo.org/video/167643/end-marriage

Download-link for this segment:
http://feeds.tvo.org/~r/tvo/TxZN/~5/ByjwDC832dY/1969598_480x270_512k.mp4

Guests:

Kate Bolick - Contributor, the Atlantic

Elizabeth Abbott - Research Associate, University of Toronto

Danielle Crittenden - Managing blog editor, Huffington Post Canada

Gracen Johnson - Student, University of Guelph

Tonika Morgan - City blogger and entrepreneur


For more information on this episode, including information on the guests and various other resources and links, visit the episode webpage

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Type: mp4 file
Size for each segment: 16MB, 53MB, 157MB
Runtime for each segment: 00:04:10, 00:13:23, 00:39:27
Video: MPEG4 Video (H264) 480x270
Audio: AAC 32000Hz stereo 48Kbps

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Resources and links to related material

1) TVO - The Agenda, March 07 2011: The Meaning of Man

2) Dalrock - All the lonely feminist spinsters

Dalrock - Do women want to get married?

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