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Can you read a cookbook cover-to-cover like a thriller? Does your reading level predict a longer life? Why is a punk chef’s memoir the ultimate weapon for reluctant readers? And how do we inspire children to read if we don’t have the time to read to them? In this special episode ...  Show more

Why do baby puffins prefer to be alone? Why don’t Cuckoo birds raise their own children? Has the decline of birds taken away the music of our landscapes? And what is the simplest way back if we feel disconnected from nature? In this episode of Ask Penguin, Rhianna is joined by vi ...  Show more

This week, the "Magical Wisdom" of actress, best-selling author, and dear friend, Jenifer Lewis. Rosie and Jenifer have an uproarious and deep conversation about life, mental illness, and self-care. Share a voice memo with your questions for Rosie to: OnwardRosie@gmail.comSee omn ...  Show more

Ellen and Mom are joined by listener Jill to discuss the doctors, diaries, and donors in Yours Truly by Abby Jimenez.  Plus, getting to know Jill a little better and getting back to work.  

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Lisa Owens is a writer who quit her job as an editor at independent publisher Profile Books to study creative writing at the University of East Anglia. Her debut novel Not Working was published last year by Picador about a girl called Claire who quits her job to “find herself”. W ...  Show more

Ellen and Mom discuss the letters, long-lost love, and loss in You with a View by Jessica Joyce.  Plus, astrological readings and roasting children with sick burns in the pursuit of teaching them to be better humans.  

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