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Modern Love

What The Psychic Knew | With Angela Bassett

Modern Love

The New York Times

Nytimes, Redemption, Society & Culture, New York Times, Love, Essay, Storytelling, Loss, Nyt

4.48.7K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2016

⏱️ 21 minutes

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Summary

Angela Bassett, the Oscar and Emmy Award-nominated actor, reads a story about a psychic and a sickness.

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From The New York Times and WBUR Boston, this is Modern Love.

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Stories of Love, Loss and Redemption.

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I'm your host, Megna Chacrabardi.

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On the podcast, we've explored young love and old.

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But today, we're landing right smack in the center, midlife.

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When writer Marcia DeSantis hit 40 and settled into married life with two kids,

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she realized that the second half of her life had no road map.

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So now what?

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Oscar and Emmy-nominated actor Angela Bassett brings us Marcia's story.

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Angela's film work includes the Tina Turner biopic,

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