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Invisibilia
Sundays at 10:00 AM (Seasonal)

Invisibilia is about the unseen forces that control human behavior -- things like ideas, beliefs, assumptions, and thoughts. Co-hosted by Lulu Miller and Alix Spiegel, who helped create Radiolab and This American Life, Invisibilia interweaves narrative storytelling and fascinating, new psychological and brain science in a way that ultimately makes you see your own life differently.

Catch up on the latest season here https://www.npr.org/podcasts/510307/invisibilia

  • Producer B.A. Parker is in the strange position of being simultaneously remembered and forgotten.
  • As a parent, what do you do when your four-year-old starts telling you about memories you don't recognize? Memories that he claims are from a past life?
  • A story about trying to sort fact versus fiction, how destabilizing that can be, and a very strange confrontation with the truth.
  • Richard Kraft was in a fog of grief when he bought his first Disney collectible at an auction. But once he started he couldn't stop. What's the role of positive distraction in the face of adversity?
  • Should we have empathy for those we hate?
  • Should we be hacking our desire to match our values?
  • What would it be like if you could control your mood with a hand held device?
  • In this episode of Invisibilia, we explore our relationship with uncertainty through the eyes of a chief meteorologist.
  • What is the relationship between the version of you that lives online and the one that walks around the earth?
  • We've heard some feedback on our story and we've pulled together some additional information regarding this story and our approach to it.