Nostalgia is not the most toxic impulse

Nostalgia is not the most toxic impulse

Nostalgia is a funny thing. It's not home sickness, it's more connected to emotions and a time in your life. But is nostalgia worthwhile? Nascent science says it just might be.

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Short Stuff: Marianne Bachmeier: Vigilante Mother

Short Stuff: Marianne Bachmeier: Vigilante Mother

Marianne Bachmeier committed a shocking act of violence in court in Germany in 1981 to avenge the murder of her young daughter. Many people understood.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

6 Aug 10min

The Iconic, Complicated VW Beetle

The Iconic, Complicated VW Beetle

The VW Beetle is the best selling car of all time. The story behind its creation is a bit complicated though. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

5 Aug 52min

Selects: Is birth order important?

Selects: Is birth order important?

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2 Aug 51min

Child Prodigies: Better to Burn Out Than Fade Away

Child Prodigies: Better to Burn Out Than Fade Away

Child prodigies are unique in that they achieve adult levels of achievement, but do not typically excel in adulthood. Why? Who knows. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

31 Jul 46min

Short Stuff: Bliss Point

Short Stuff: Bliss Point

The food we eat – especially the junk food – is a highly engineered technical marvel that’s designed to make you want nothing other than more! more! more! Learn about how food scientists make that possible by hijacking our brains.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

30 Jul 14min

The Humble and Deadly Cigarette

The Humble and Deadly Cigarette

This is not about smoking or lawsuits or lung cancer. This is about the cigarette itself, a truly unique and destructive invention.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

29 Jul 48min

Selects: The Tale of the Church of the SubGenius

Selects: The Tale of the Church of the SubGenius

The Church of the SubGenius is a religion, but really a parody of religion. Learn all about this group of weirdo outsiders in this classic episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

26 Jul 52min

AQ Khan: How to Live Dangerously

AQ Khan: How to Live Dangerously

He’s been called the father of Pakistan’s nuclear bomb and a real-life Bond villain and depending on where you’re from, he’s a national hero or was the world’s most dangerous arms dealer - who made a career of selling his knowledge of nuclear weapons.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

24 Jul 40min

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