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The Connection with Marty Moss-Coane

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Arts & Entertainment

‘Obsessed with Painting’: Artist Jamie Wyeth and the Unflinching Eye

Jamie Wyeth comes from an artist dynasty. His father is Andrew Wyeth and grandfather N.C. Wyeth. Jamie Wyeth join us to talk about finding his own artistic vision.

Air Date: December 27, 2024 12:00 pm

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Politics & Policy

Talking across the political divide

How to have conversations with people on the opposite side of the political spectrum.

Air Date: December 20, 2024 12:00 pm

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Lifestyle

Identifying and healing from narcissistic people

Dr. Ramani Durvasula explores the toxic effects of narcissism and how to deal with narcissistic people.

Air Date: December 13, 2024 12:00 pm

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The history of sex and sexuality in America

Rebecca Davis explores the 400-year tension between sex, sexual identity and prudery in America and how it explains some of today’s political conflicts.

Air Date: December 6, 2024 12:00 pm

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Health

Permission to feel: the value of emotional intelligence

Psychologist Marc Brackett, founder of the Center for Emotional Intelligence at Yale University, on expressing and manage your emotions

Air Date: November 29, 2024 12:00 pm

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Health

Understanding anger

It's easy to fly off the handle, especially when we're stressed out. This hour, where does anger come from, how to control it, and how to put it to good use.

Air Date: November 22, 2024 12:00 pm

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Lifestyle

Embracing our imperfections and the messiness of life

Author Oliver Burkeman on why it's time to settle for your imperfections and ditch the relentless self-help messaging of productivity and control.

Air Date: November 15, 2024 12:00 pm

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Arts & Entertainment

The art and imagination of Leonardo da Vinci

Ahead of the Ken Burns documentary on the genius and imagination of Leonardo da Vinci, we talk with the filmmakers and an art historian.

Air Date: November 8, 2024 12:00 pm

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Politics & Policy

Timothy Snyder on freedom and democracy

Yale University professor Timothy Snyder on American's distorted view of freedom and why it matters.

Air Date: November 1, 2024 12:00 pm

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Lifestyle

What drives our morbid curiosity

Why do we love scary stories and films? Why are there so many true crime fans? We talk with psychologist Coltan Scrivner about our morbid curiosity.

Air Date: October 25, 2024 12:00 pm

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Britain's Prince William, second right, Kate, Princess of Wales, right, Prince Harry, left, and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, second left, leave after they paid their respects to Queen Elizabeth II lying in state at Westminster Hall, in London, Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)
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Family estrangement and reconciliation

What drives parents and children apart? What does it take to make amends and rebuild the relationship?

Air Date: October 17, 2024 12:00 pm

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4-year old Marty with her dog Trudy
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Lifestyle

Exploring the human-canine bond

Millions of people share their lives with dogs. What makes the dog-human connection so unique and so fulfilling?

Air Date: October 11, 2024 12:00 pm

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Health

The case for hopeful skepticism and the science of human goodness

Psychologist Jamil Zaki explains how to avoid cynicism and why most people are better than we think.

Air Date: October 4, 2024 12:00 pm

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Science

Dr. Francis Collins on reconciling science and faith

Dr. Francis Collins, former director of the NIH and the Human Genome Project, on finding common ground and the role of science and faith in his life.

Air Date: September 27, 2024 12:00 pm

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Jay Van Bavel is the co-author of 'The Power of Us: Harnessing Our Shared Identities to Improve Performance, Increase Cooperation, and Promote Social Harmony.'
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Lifestyle

How belonging can bring us together & pull us apart

Belonging is a powerful need for us human beings whether we’re a sports fan, a member of a book group, part of a neighborhood clean up ...

Air Date: September 20, 2024 12:00 pm

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