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Wondrous ColdPowerful Encounters
Dr. Daniel Goleman explains how our social interactions shape our brains and bodies. Then, a photographer tells us about her trip to one of the most hostile climates on Earth: Antarctica. And Richard Bausch shares his new novel set in 1999, as one family prepares for the new millennium. Plus, Nora Ephron talks about growing older gracefully, and with a sense of humor.
Social Intelligence
According to Dr. Daniel Goleman, our daily social encounters have a physical impact on our bodies. In Social Intelligence, he explains how our relationships shape our brains, and influence our immune systems and genes.
Social Intelligence is available for purchase at amazon.com
Photographing Antarctica
Photographer Joan Myers shares some of the striking images—both harsh and beautiful—she captured on a recent trip to Antarctica in Wondrous Cold.
Wondrous Cold is available for purchase at amazon.com
Thanksgiving Night
Richard Bausch shares his tenth novel, Thanksgiving Night. The book is set in 1999 in a small town in Virginia, as a family looks ahead to life in the new millennium.
Thanksgiving Night is available for purchase at amazon.com
Nora Ephron's Thoughts on Being a Woman
Nora Ephron muses about the challenges of growing older gracefully in I Feel Bad About My Neck: And Other Thoughts on Being a Woman.
I Feel Bad About My Neck is available for purchase at amazon.com
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FDA to Regulate Tobacco?
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Congress is getting ready to a vote on whether to make tobacco subject to FDA regulation. You can listen to a segment we did in May about the bill and what it would mean for the cigarette companies.
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Video Pick: Elizabeth Edwards
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Barack Obama, Circa 2004
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Listen to President-Elect Barack Obama on the Leonard Lopate Show in November 2004. He had recently won a seat in the U.S. Senate, and only a few months before, his rousing speech during the 2004 Democratic National Convention catapulted him into the national spotlight.
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Find out surprising facts about some recent guests on the Leonard Lopate Show. Check out our Guest Picks section! Did you know that football star Herschel Walker loves Judge Judy, Laurie Anderson is a big fan of agility training for dogs, and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi likes Johnny Depp?
