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I Don't Have the Spoons (episode #1597)  

By Grant, 1 day ago

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  Whether it's a Rubik's cube or a round of Wordle, why do so many of us find puzzles irresistible? A new book celebrates the allure and psychological benefits of brain teasers. Plus, powerful language ...
I Don't Have the Spoons (episode #1597)  

By Grant, 3 days ago

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  Whether it's a Rubik's cube or a round of Wordle, why do so many of us find puzzles irresistible? A new book celebrates the allure and psychological benefits of brain teasers. Plus, powerful language ...
All That and a Bag of Chips (episode #1595)  

By Grant, 2 weeks ago

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  We tend to take the index of a book for granted, but centuries ago, these helpful lists were viewed with suspicion. Some even worried that indexes would harm reading comprehension! A witty new book te...
Excuse the Hogs (episode #1596)  

By Grant, 2 weeks ago

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  When a teenager went a week without talking as part of a school project, he noticed a surprising side effect: Instead of rehearsing a response to what other people were saying to him, he was focused o...
Gilded Age (episode #1633)  

By Grant, 4 weeks ago

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  In her sumptuous new memoir, Jamaican writer Safiya Sinclair describes her escape from a difficult childhood ruled by her tyrannical father. For Sinclair, poetry became a lifeline. Plus: that fizzy ch...