Rolling Stone magazine is out with an updated version of their list of the 500 greatest songs of all time. We talk about what makes a song “great” and hear some of your favorites. We also talk with the host of NPR’s Hidden Brain about the useful ways our brain can deceive us.
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Rolling Stone updates its picks for 500 greatest songs of all time
Outkast, Robyn and Kanye West are some of the new additions in Rolling Stone’s first update of its “500 Greatest Songs of All Time” list in almost two decades. We break down the picks, and talk about the outlet’s efforts to have the selection process be more diverse and inclusive.
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'Hidden Brain' host explores the power of self-deception in new book
Our brains are engaged in more self-deception than we might think, from simple daydreams to deeply held beliefs. The host of public radio’s Hidden Brain talks with us about his book that looks into the positive and negative side of our common dellusions.
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- Rob Ferrett Host
- Sarah Hopefl Technical Director
- Rachael Vasquez Producer
- Dean Knetter Producer
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