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Turning a decade older, Dr. Daryl Appleton is tackling this week's F-word: 40. But don't worry, this isn't a birthday listicle episode.She traces the psychology of midlife from its 1965 origin (a study of 300 artists) through the famous U-shaped happiness curve, replicated across ...  Show more

Why does the win you chased for years only feel good for 90 minutes?This week's F-word is Famished, an episode about the appetite for achievement that was supposed to feed us but never really does. Dr. Daryl Appleton digs into who built this hunger, who profits from it, and what ...  Show more

Why are some words funnier than others? Well, one man has sought to figure that out. We'll tell you all about him and his project in today's episode.

In this episode, we get to the bottom of why people sometimes talk like jerks some and how sarcasm isn’t all bad. Stand back everybody, this one is just soooo great.  Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i ...  Show more

This week on Hidden Brain, Shankar Vedantam looks at what we find funny and what, well, crosses the line. Comedian Bill Burr joins us to talk about why race, gender and Caitlin Jenner can be so funny.

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In this episode, we dive headfirst into the messy world of modern phone behavior. From navigating the awkwardness of calling someone in 2024 to dealing with “bad texters”, we explore the unspoken rules (and hilarious fails) of phone calls, FaceTimes, and texting.Whether you're a ...  Show more