6 segments
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Gun Control in NYS 19 min
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The Mind of the Electorate 16 min
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Superstitious by Nature 14 min
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(New) Amsterdam 20 min
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Language Struggles 14 min
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False Positive 15 min
The cornerstone of the Obama campaign was change. But transforming the country begins one mind at a time. Time Magazine’s Michael Grunwald talks about the White House’s use of behavioral science. And: most Americans believe in the supernatural. But why? Cognitive scientist Bruce Hood says that “super sense” is critical to rational development. Also: WNYC reporter Beth Fertig and Russell Shorto on New York's Dutch DNA.