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41 minutes

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Mar 22, 2019

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In this episode of Invisibilia, we explore our relationship with uncertainty through the eyes of a chief meteorologist. We wonder: what do you do when you don't know what to do? And how do we handle it when that question has no answer?

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Mar 22, 2019

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Unseeable forces control human behavior and shape our ideas, beliefs, and assumptions. Invisibilia—Latin for invisible things—fuses narrative storytelling with science that will make you see your own life differently.

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The New Norm: Social norms determine much of your behavior - how you dress, talk, eat and even what you feel. Alix and new co-host, Hanna Rosin, examine two experiments that attempt to shift these norms. by Invisibilia
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How to Become Batman by Invisibilia
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The Secret History of Thoughts: Co-hosts Alix Spiegel and Lulu Miller ask the question, "Are my thoughts related to my inner wishes, do they reveal who I really am?" The answer can have profound consequences for your life. by Invisibilia
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Fearless by Invisibilia
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True You: What happens when you discover a part of yourself that is so different from who you think you are? Do you hold on to your original self tightly? Do you explore this other self? Or do you just panic? by Invisibilia
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BONUS: Inside Out! by Invisibilia
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The Power Of Categories by Invisibilia
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BONUS: Falling Off a Cliff by Invisibilia
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Invisibilia Preview: Invisibilia, a show about the invisible forces that shape human behavior, weaves personal stories with scientific research that will ultimately make you see your own life differently. by Invisibilia
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The Problem with the Solution: Americans LOVE solutions. But are there problems we shouldn't try to solve? Lulu visits a town in Belgium with a completely different approach to dealing with mental illness. by Invisibilia
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Season 2 Trailer by Invisibilia
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Outside In: There's a popular idea out there that you can change from the outside in. Power posing. Fake it 'til you make it. If you just assume the pose, inner transformation will follow. Is it true? by Invisibilia
61 min listen
Frame of Reference: We all carry an invisible frame of reference in our heads that filters our experience. Alix and Hanna talk to a woman who gets a glimpse of what she's been missing – and then loses it. by Invisibilia
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Our Computers, Ourselves by Invisibilia
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Everything Good: We're living in a polarized world, where picking a side is almost a requirement. But what happens in the space in between? by Invisibilia
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Entanglement by Invisibilia
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Reality: What happens when we can't agree on reality? In Eagle's Nest Township, Minnesota, residents have been grappling with that question since long before the polarizing presidential election of 2016. by Invisibilia
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The Secret Emotional Life of Clothes: Do clothes have the power to transform us? Seven stories that explore how clothes can change us in quiet but surprising ways with help from Yowei Shaw, Chenjerai Kumanyika and Colin Dwyer. by Invisibilia
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Flip the Script: Psychology has a golden rule too: If I am warm, you are usually warm. If I am hostile, you are too. But what happens if you flip the script and meet hostility with warmth? by Invisibilia
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The Culture Inside: Is there a part of ourselves that we don't acknowledge, that we don't even have access to and that might make us ashamed if we encountered it? by Invisibilia
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The Personality Myth: We like to think of our own personalities, and those of our family and friends as predictable, constant over time. But what if they aren't? What if nothing stays constant over a lifetime? by Invisibilia
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Season 3 Trailer by Invisibilia
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BONUS: Catch-Up with Max Hawkins: What happens when you have to choose between having an open mind, or a moral backbone? Listen to the original episode here: http://apple.co/2DoRC5X by Invisibilia
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Bonus: Four-Minute Mile by Invisibilia
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The Callout: When someone in your community transgresses, do you banish them in an attempt to make the community safer for everyone? WARNING: This episode contains obscenities and descriptions of sex and violence. by Invisibilia
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Two Heartbeats A Minute by Invisibilia
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Rules for Road Tripping by Invisibilia
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I, I, I. Him: What happens when you lose something so central to your life that you no longer understand who you are? How do you find yourself again? by Invisibilia
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Bonus: Mr. Kitt by Invisibilia
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Future Self: We all have a better self, a version of us that is better, more successful. It can inspire us to achieve our dreams, or mock us for everything we have failed to become. by Invisibilia
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