What is time?

Happy To Be Here

Greta Johnsen

Tv & Film, Self, Nerd, Books, Technology, Tv, Improvement, Culture, Wbez, Society & Culture, Pop, Nerdette, Nerds

4.7 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 5 November 2021

⏱️ 32 minutes

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Summary

The panel debates daylight saving time, canceling classic rock, and how to stop your job from becoming your life. Plus, we learn how to make beans interesting every day of the week.

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0:00.0	You may not know this, but with WBEZ, you can check up on the news live anytime you want,
0:07.4	with the WBEZ app or at 91.5 on your car radio, whether you be in it or stream it.
0:13.3	The news is on WBEZ.
0:21.2	From WBEZ Chicago, this is Nerdette.
0:23.8	I'm Greta Johnson.
0:24.8	It is here another weekend, another daylight saving season,
0:28.8	fighting the dust, which means it's probably time to bring this gem back.
0:32.7	What is time, what is time, what is time, what is time, what is time.
0:42.0	Yes, that is me slowly losing my mind on the floor of my bedroom closet.
0:46.0	Don't worry, that was from peak pandemic in sane times, everything's fine.
0:50.4	It's all totally cool. Every day is Monday.
0:53.4	Today's show is going to be a fun one social scientist who studies happiness,
0:58.0	talks about why your profession shouldn't be your personality.
1:02.0	So when I ask people, do you think your work is your life?
1:06.1	And if the answer is yes, that means that if you lost your work, it would be like dying.
1:11.8	Then, Farmer, Chef, Abra Barons tells us about her lovely new cookbook, Grist.
1:17.2	Is a pot of beans going to like change your life?
1:20.6	Maybe not, but maybe.
1:22.3	And in the same way that everything that happens on a given day changes your life a little bit.
1:28.8	But first, let's check in at the end of the week with two of our favorite panelists.
1:32.7	With us today, we have Jacoby Cochran, who hosts the CityCast Chicago podcast, Jacoby.
1:37.4	Hey, what's up Greta, how you feeling?
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