Aging is a Privilege with Dr. Mary Claire Haver

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Losing Religion with Diana Butler Bass

Something strange has happened to American religion. More people are checking “none” when asked about religious affiliation—but that doesn’t necessarily mean they’ve stopped believing in God, looking for meaning, or longing for community. Historian Diana Butler Bass helps us unde ...  Show more

You’re Going to Need Some Friends with Andrew O’Hagan

Who are the people who have made you who you are? Kate sits down with novelist Andrew O’Hagan for a funny and tender conversation about friendship: the childhood friends we swear we’ll love forever, the unexpected people who become essential, and the friends who know how to stay ...  Show more

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