Ep 10. How to Shake Hands
- TV-PG
- August 25, 2014
- 21 min
David Rees is back with another episode of his quirky and enlightening show, Going Deep With David Rees. This week, David dives deep into the art of shaking hands, exploring the social implications and cultural significance of this simple but ubiquitous gesture.
In this episode, David talks to experts in the field of handshaking, including a body language expert, a cultural anthropologist, and a hand surgeon. He also conducts a series of experiments and tests to find out what makes a "good" handshake, and offers tips and tricks for improving your own technique.
Through it all, David maintains his trademark sense of humor and offbeat style, making what could be a mundane topic into an engaging and thought-provoking discussion. Along the way, he touches on issues such as power dynamics, gender norms, and the history of the handshake.
Whether you're a seasoned handshaker or a nervous novice, this episode has something to offer. So join David as he goes deep into the world of handshaking and discovers what makes this simple gesture so essential to our social interactions.