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The “Is a hot dog a sandwich?” debate sounds like trivia, but it reveals a real problem in how humans use language, categories, and identity labels. Food law and regulation often treat a hot dog in a bun as a kind of sandwich because classification needs consistency for taxes, labeling, […]
If you try to remember how you learned to ride a bike, you probably don’t start with a date or a lesson plan. You start with a story: the wobble, the fall, the try again. That’s the episode’s central claim about the science of learning and the psychology of learning: […]
Here’s what happens when someone fakes their own death to avoid wedding costs, and can a librarian leaving $2 million to her cat change your perspective on loyalty? These stories and more await in our latest adventure through the strange corners of human experience. We kick off with birthday celebrations featuring Canadian musician Jacob Moon and his lovely wife […]
Join us this week on the Anne Levine Show as we explore tenuous ties to a 1946 Guy Lombardo hit, weaving nostalgia (and probably imagination) into our Thanksgiving reflections. Together, we savor memories of exquisite feasts and heirloom china, while acknowledging the complex history of the holiday. Despite the rain, […]
Poke Salad (Amongst ourselves or not), Celery (What’s the point), The proper tuna sandwich, Tri-State Area Chicken Salad, Israel, Politics, The Not Really An Argument Argument™, Revisiting the Half-sandwich, The 20 inch “sandwich,” Vegetarianism, People in Greenland (been there – done that), Sandwitchery, Summer clothing for Michael, The “Pregnancy Sandwich,” […]
THIS IS A REPEAT OF OUR BROADCAST ON 11/27/2018 Due to circumstances beyond our control, we are presenting a fresh look at an old show from November, 2018. We hope you enjoy: A One Turnip Thanksgiving The Best Thanksgiving Side Dish, The Eastham Turnip™, The Top Three Reasons for Thanksgiving […]
Simcha Torah, Several Things, Unparalleled Gossip, Critical Acclaim/Criticism, Easy Decision Making via Artemis Buffington, Please Sue Us, Making Your Thanksgiving Reservation (HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA), The Kugel Incident Reviewed, Analytics, Jews and Tin Foil, “I’m From Florida” (NOPE), Too Hot For Soup Ma’am (They Weren’t Kidding), The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem, LESS, and […]
Many really awful, much despised songs are at the heart of this week’s Anne Levine Show, voted on (mostly) by fans of the show Yes, it’s a very bad idea and yes, we did it. Plus: Murderville, DeSantis is trying to get noticed, Rosh Hashana, and Falling into the sofa.
Happy Tuesday, The Festival of Matzoh, too sweet, Explaining Jewish Stuff, Bogdan Bolkhovetsky (radio soulmate), Ukrainian Death Rituals (TRIGGER WARNING TRIGGER WARNING), Anne’s New Project, A Quick Quistion, What is a Seder (It’s not that), Michael was very wrong, and HBO Max’s Julia. Plus: Mattea Roach (Jeopardy Champion), Anne Leubner […]
