This episode was originally released on June 11, 2018. Her doctor categorized her as overweight when she was 5 years old. Her grandmother always introduced her as the “chubby one.” As an adult, she vacillates between moderation and binge-eating, restricting food some weeks, and g ...Show more
Redux: Emotional Labor, The Invisible Work (Most) Women Do
This episode was originally released on May 5, 2018. Remembering the grocery list, coordinating with the babysitter, making food for the potluck, scheduling a get-together with the in-laws: These are some of the invisible tasks that (most) women exclusively do in their romantic r ...Show more
In this episode of Scripted/Unscripted, Nadia tackles the delicate balance between pursuing your passion and paying the bills. Can you follow your dreams and still make ends meet, or is it a choice between one or the other? Whether you're just starting out, shifting careers, or j ...Show more
On today's tapes...>> The Essay << A young teacher gives a student a second chance at a writing assignment. What she gets back gives her quite the scare.>> Grassman << A group of friends go camping in the woods. They encounter someone, or something, stalking them.
A story about partnership and compromise, told in two acts. Two working spouses — writer Kara Baskin and psychologist Sadé Soares — talk about how they and their partners have navigated money, ambition, career, and sacrifice. How do people combine finances and lives and prioritie ...Show more