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TED Radio Hour

Processing The Pandemic

TED Radio Hour

NPR

Science, Society & Culture, Technology, Social Sciences

4.321.7K Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2020

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Between the pandemic and America's reckoning with racism and police brutality, many of us are anxious, angry, and depressed. This hour, TED Fellow and writer Laurel Braitman helps us process it all.

Transcript

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