Only The Lonely
September 1, 2015We’ll talk about feeling isolated from the rest of the world – and what we can do to increase our interactions with other people – with psychologist Dr. Guy Winch.
We’ll talk about feeling isolated from the rest of the world – and what we can do to increase our interactions with other people – with psychologist Dr. Guy Winch.
This hour, we’ll talk about how depression is diagnosed and treated – and about the challenges of returning to a job after treatment – with Dr. Madhukar Trivedi, Director of the Center for Depression Research and Clinical Care at UT Southwestern Medical Center. He also holds the Betty Jo Hay Distinguished Chair in Mental Health at UT Southwestern.
This hour, we’ll talk about preserving nature’s soundtrack with the author of Voices of the Wild: Animal Songs, Human Din, and the Call to Save Natural Soundscapes.
This hour, Anna Badkhen joins us to talk about her experience living with the Fulani people of Mali, which she writes about in Walking With Abel: Journeys with the Nomads of the African Savannah.
We’ll talk about how market volatility overseas influences our economy at home with Matthew P. Goodman, Senior Adviser for Asian Economics with the Center for Strategic and International Studies.
This hour, we’ll talk about the dubious history of legislating sex with human rights lawyer Eric Berkowitz, author of The Boundaries of Desire: A Century of Good Sex, Bad Laws, and Changing Identities.
This hour, we’ll talk about why LGBTQ teens are prone to homelessness – and about how little is being done to help them – with the author of No House to Call My Home: Love, Family, and Other Transgressions.
This hour, we’ll talk about how GPS tracking devices are helping to crackdown on the poaching of African elephants with Bryan Christy, who writes about the topic in the current issue of National Geographic magazine.
This hour, Monika Kørra joins us to talk about her determination to make sure her attackers were punished – and about how she rebuilt her life.
This hour, we’ll talk about how the city preserved its vibrant culture and recovered from the disaster with Roberta Brandes Gratz, author of We’re Still Here Ya Bastards: How the People of New Orleans Rebuilt Their City.