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Fresh Air opens the window on contemporary arts and issues with guests from worlds as diverse as literature and economics. Fresh Air Weekend collects the best segments from the week's programs and crafts them together for great weekend listening.

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Voices in the Family
Home & Family
Mental Health

Revenge of the Tiger Babies

The strict parenting style described in the book Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother by Amy Chua comes under fire in writer ...

Air Date: June 3, 2013

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Voices in the Family
Home & Family
Mental Health

Grit: Children succeeding with character

[Rebroadcast] How do we measure a child’s success in school or socially? Plenty of attention is given to test scores and IQ. But ther ...

Air Date: May 27, 2013

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Voices in the Family
Home & Family
Mental Health

Parenting with a mental illness

Parenting is not for the faint of heart. Daily demands add up and can be stressful and unnerving. For parents who’ve been diagnosed wi ...

Air Date: May 20, 2013

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Voices in the Family
Sex & Relationships

Divorce prevention 101

Here in the U.S., odds that a couple will celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary are about 50/50. That’s sobering news for young men ...

Air Date: May 13, 2013

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Voices in the Family

Women and leadership

There’s been a lot of discussion about the new book Lean In by Facebook COO Sherly Sandberg. It’s part memoir and pa ...

Air Date: May 6, 2013

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Voices in the Family
Sex & Relationships

Love through a scientific lens: Our true capacity to connect

Positive emotions expert, social psychologist Barbara Fredrickson has some advice for all of us. It’s time to upgrade our view of ...

Air Date: April 26, 2013

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Voices in the Family
Sports

Sport and religion: Connections

If you were to draw a Venn diagram of concepts associated with baseball and religion, there is a surprisingly large amount of overlap: fa ...

Air Date: April 12, 2013

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Voices in the Family

Slow medicine

There’s a small trend afoot — a tendency toward slower, mindful, more meaningful living. Perhaps you’ve heard of slow travel, slow ...

Air Date: April 5, 2013

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Delaware

Delaware woman’s fight for supplemental insurance [video]

A Delaware woman whose job has forced her to put her life on the line is now fighting for her life medically and fighting to get the stat ...

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Voices in the Family
Mental Health

Psychopathy: It’s complicated

Psychopaths. They’re often depicted as smooth-talking liars, devoid of guilt and empathy and immune to healthy fears and stress. Many ...

Air Date: March 28, 2013

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Voices in the Family
Home & Family
Mental Health

Autism in the family

In the new book Autism in the Family: C ...

Air Date: March 22, 2013

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Voices in the Family
Medicine

Looking deeply at the ID rights movement, a work in progress

Like all civil rights movements, the intellectual disabilities rights movement is a work in progress. The emotional struggle that began ...

Air Date: March 15, 2013

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Voices in the Family

Money as emotional currency

It’s tax season, a time for close examination of how we handle our money. Seems simple enough: we earn it, save it, and spend it. But ...

Air Date: March 8, 2013

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Voices in the Family

Strings or no strings? Sexual hook-up culture

Outside of marriage, a “hook-up” is described as a fleeting, uncommitted sexual encounter with no strings attached. Surveys imply mor ...

Air Date: March 1, 2013

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Bullying
Voices in the Family
Home & Family
Mental Health

The minefield of bullying

Bullying. From the playground to cyberspace, for victims it can be a minefield of teasing, taunting, threatening, shunning, and sometime ...

Air Date: February 22, 2013

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