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David Assman on "Football Under Cover"

David Assman is a German film-maker who spent time with the Iranian women's National Football Team as they played their first game in decades.

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Fighting Bullies With a Pen - LaNiyah Bailey and LaToya White

LaNiyah Bailey didn't like being bullied in school.  When she was 6 years old she decided to do something about it.  She wrote a book.

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Augustin De la Pena on Sleep Disorders and Boredom

Augustin De la Pena is a psycho-physiologist who works at a sleep disorders center in South Texas, and a leading authority on boredom.

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Chrisoula Andreou on "The Thief of Time"

Chrisoula Andreou is a philosopher at the University of Utah who also contributed an essay to "The Thief of Time: Philosophical Essays on Procrastination"...

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Dangerous Idea: Can Too Much Christmas Drive Kids to Kill?

Jon Ronson's Dangerous Idea -- Can Too Much Christmas Drive Kids to Kill?

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Carol Gilligan on "The Birth of Pleasure"

Psychologist Carol Gilligan tells Steve Paulson that her work with teenage girls has shown her that Americans cling to “tragic histories” and have forgotten how to experience joy.

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Clay Shirky on Social Media Revolutions

How exactly does social media allow someone in say, Tunis, to overthrow their government?

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Charles Yu on "How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe"

Charles Yu is the author of a critically acclaimed new novel, "How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe."

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