Archives: Episodes

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

Boredom is good for your brain. At least that’s what we’ve been told. But how do we achieve boredom in a world of constant stimulation? And is it as valuable as we think?

Roman Reigns, Cody Rhodes, The Rock and many more will be in town for the Super Bowl of Pro Wrestling - WrestleMania 40.

We look at the legacy of the late psychologist Daniel Kahneman. The Princeton University Nobel Laureate changed our understanding of how we make decisions.

Lawmakers in many states - including Pennsylvania and New Jersey - want you to be able to repair your cracked cell phone screen, broken laptop or other tech.

Brandywine Workshop, Finding Your Roots, Germantown Carillon Bells & More!

Primatologist Frans de Waal died last week. We listen back to Marty's interviews with de Waal about our connections to our great ape cousins.

We look into the history of eclipses and what scientists are hoping to learn.

The pursuit of happiness is built into the American ethos. So why are always chasing but never finding it?

We talk with a doctor who discovered a cure for rare diseases with the help of artificial intelligence.

Dissent is baked into American history and the character of our nation. This hour, we look at how dissent has shaped our country.

(re)FOCUS art exhibition, Hey Auntie, Green’s Ladies Golf Club & more!

Taking the rules of improv off the stage. We talk about what improv can teach us about life, ourselves, being in the moment…and having fun