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  • Arts & Life

Minimalism is in...but maximalist fashion can change your outlook on life

Minimalist style evokes efficiency and order... which designer Machine Dazzle finds boring and futile. He challenges us to embrace the colorful joy and abundance of a maximalist wardrobe.

September 06, 2024
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  • Mental Health

Why we choke under pressure, according to a cognitive scientist

We all know the feeling of choking under pressure—but why does this happen? Cognitive scientist Sian Beilock shares the science behind why we mess up in high-stakes situations... and how to avoid it.

July 19, 2024
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An equestrian was crushed by her horse. How she's surviving with chronic pain

Equestrian Kat Naud was on track to qualify for the Olympics when her 1500-pound horse fell on top of her. But the accident was only the beginning of a journey to manage pain that will never go away.

June 07, 2024
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  • Arts & Life

The debate over "LatinX" and how words get adopted — or not

New terms — like LatinX — are often pushed by activists to promote a more equitable world. But linguist John McWhorter says trying to enforce new words to speed up social change tends to backfire.

May 24, 2024
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  • James Delahoussaye,
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Anne Lamott reflects on life, death, and 'learning to endure the beams of love'

Anne Lamott has always been honest about the messiest parts of her life, from addiction to parenthood. Now, in her 20th book, she reflects on the beautiful—and complicated—realities of love.

April 05, 2024
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  • Rachel Faulkner White,
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Gene Luen Yang's path from teaching high school to writing 'American Born Chinese'

Twenty years ago, Gene Luen Yang taught high school and wrote comics on the side. Now, he's the author of American Born Chinese and other bestsellers. He says comic books belong in every classroom.

June 02, 2023
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  • Manoush Zomorodi,
  • Rachel Faulkner White,
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Iranian visual artist Shirin Neshat on how exile is a driving force in her work

Iranian artist Shirin Neshat is known for her images of women that pose probing questions about the female body within Islam and Iranian culture. This hour, she reflects on her life and work in exile.

April 14, 2023
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  • Science

What it's like to remember nearly every face

Yenny Seo remembers nearly every face — that's because she is a super recognizer. She describes what it's like to live with this extraordinary ability.

December 09, 2022
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  • Andrea Gutierrez,
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What if we gave our technology a face?

We rely on technology for so much. Researcher Mike Seymour wondered: could our interactions be improved if tech had a face? He discusses how humanizing tech might make it more friendly and engaging.

December 09, 2022
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  • Andrea Gutierrez,
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  • Technology

How facial recognition allowed the Chinese government to target minority groups

Journalist Alison Killing explains her investigation in Xinjiang, China, where the government has used facial recognition cameras to track Uyghurs and detain them in camps across the region.

December 09, 2022
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  • Business

How businesses are deploying facial recognition

As facial recognition software becomes easier to acquire, businesses are using it to surveil and analyze customers. Bloomberg's Parmy Olson explains where and how the technology is being deployed.

December 09, 2022
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  • James Delahoussaye,
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  • Arts & Life

Better late than never! Take it from these late bloomers who followed their dreams

We asked NPR's audience to share their late bloomer stories. From Antarctic scientists to zookeepers to children's book authors, there are a lot of late-in-life adventurers out there.

November 23, 2022
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  • Fiona Geiran

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  • Arts & Life

How to overcome the post-retirement blues

Retirement is a time full of new possibilities — which can be exciting and intimidating. Retired educator Riley Moynes offers suggestions for how to find fulfillment in a new chapter of life.

November 18, 2022
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  • Rachel Faulkner White,
  • Manoush Zomorodi,
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  • Science

What your age really says about your chance of success at work

We often equate youth with success at work. Physicist and network scientist Albert-László Barabási put this belief to the test, and found that with persistence, we can be successful at any age.

November 18, 2022
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  • Andrea Gutierrez,
  • Manoush Zomorodi,
  • and 2 more

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  • Arts & Life

Our Late Bloomer Stories: Listener Voice Memos

We asked you: Do you consider yourself a late bloomer?

November 18, 2022
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