TURNOUT Episode 1: ‘Democracy is a group sport’

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Kerry Kennedy on Her Mother Ethel’s Extraordinary Life

Ethel Kennedy was pregnant with her 11th child when her husband, Robert F. Kennedy, was assassinated in 1968. She spent the next five decades raising her children, keeping her faith, and fighting for the causes they shared. In a new book, Ethel Kennedy: The Extraordinary Life and ...  Show more

The Art of Aging: What Happens to Your Sex Life as You Age?

As I get closer to my 70th birthday, I’ve been thinking a lot about what it really means to age well. That’s what inspired “The Art of Aging,” where I’m talking with leading experts about the science of living healthier, longer. In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Lauren Streicher ...  Show more

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