Archive for March 22nd, 2010
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It's time to stand up and be counted — all about the 2010 census
March 22
Hour 1
Every ten years, as mandated by the Constitution, the U.S. takes a head count. And the stakes of the 2010 census are huge. We talk about the economic, political and sociological impact of the 2010 census with Terri Ann Lowenthal, a consultant specializing in issues related to the census, and Thomas Ginsberg of the Pew Foundation’s Philadelphia Research Initiative.
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Manufacturing Depression
March 22
Hour 2
Like millions of Americans, psychotherapist and author Gary Greenberg suffers from depression. In his new book, "Manufacturing Depression: The Secret History of a Modern Disease," Greenberg examines how sadness became labeled as a disease that could be medicated. He wonders if in fact, what doctors call depression is often a natural reaction to the modern world. This hour, a conversation with Gary Greenberg on his own struggles as a patient and a therapist to understand what it means to medicalize our unhappiness.
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It's time to stand up and be counted — all about the 2010 census March 22
Hour 1 Every ten years, as mandated by the Constitution, the U.S. takes a head count. And the stakes of the 2010 census are huge. We talk about the economic, political and sociological impact of the 2010 census with Terri Ann Lowenthal, a consultant specializing in issues related to the census, and Thomas Ginsberg of the Pew Foundation’s Philadelphia Research Initiative. -
Manufacturing Depression March 22
Hour 2 Like millions of Americans, psychotherapist and author Gary Greenberg suffers from depression. In his new book, "Manufacturing Depression: The Secret History of a Modern Disease," Greenberg examines how sadness became labeled as a disease that could be medicated. He wonders if in fact, what doctors call depression is often a natural reaction to the modern world. This hour, a conversation with Gary Greenberg on his own struggles as a patient and a therapist to understand what it means to medicalize our unhappiness.

