187 - There's Something Special About Baseball w/ Harris Cooper, Ph.D.
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Harris Cooper, Ph.D. is the Hugo L. Blomquist Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Psychology and Neuroscience at Duke University and for our more immediate purposes author of "Finding America in a Minor League Ballpark: A Season Hosting for the Durham Bulls" (Skyhorse, 2024). He is our guest this week to talk about his book and the joys of baseball.
Errata: Ron Shelton wrote and directed "Bull Durham."
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