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Life Examined
KCRW's Life Examined is a one-hour weekly show exploring science, philosophy, faith — and finding meaning in the modern world. The show is hosted by Jonathan Bastian. Please tune in Sundays at 9 a.m., or find it as a podcast.
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4.9 stars from 291 ratings
Heartbreak and divorce
I’m listening to the guy who is saying, it was a bunch of little things that led to the divorce, I wonder if his wife would say the same thing. I do congratulate him on his self reflective and admitting that he was the one in the relationship that was not caring for his wife as much as he should....Read full review »
Shaycr16 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 02/20/24
Why not push Sapolsky on obesity?
If obesity is genetic, why were there so many fewer morbidly obese Americans 50 years ago? Why do I suddenly see so many people over 300 pounds? Genetics is not a valid scientific conclusion here. People eat too much and the food is bad quality. They are sedentary due to tech. Yes, this might...Read full review »
Wanda Laugh via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/13/24
Great show
Appreciate the thoughtful conversations.
Proustian Madeleine via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/10/23
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Published 04/24/24
Published 04/24/24
Renowned writer and author Michael Pollan delves into his three-decade odyssey exploring America's food systems. With six bestselling books to his name, Pollan's pioneering inquiries have raised the fundamental question: ‘What’s in our food, and where it comes from?’ Pollan also explores plants...
Published 04/21/24
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