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Episode 9 Love | The Feelings Lab
In this episode, we discuss the science of love with special guest, actor Melina Kanakeredes (“CSI: NY” and “The Resident”), who teaches us eight Greek words denoting different types of love (that the science of emotion might want to adopt).
Nov 23, 2021
Episode 8 Doubt | The Feelings Lab
The Feelings Lab hosts discuss Dr. Alan Cowen’s favorite emotion: doubt. This is more than just the dark side of curiosity. In fact, it may be the most pivotal emotion in human history.
Nov 16, 2021
Episode 7 Mirth | The Feelings Lab
In this episode, we discuss the emotion of mirth with best-selling author and comedian John Hodgman. After learning how this ancient emotion, shared by all mammals, has evolved from horseplay into human wordplay, you’ll never look at laughter the same way.
Nov 9, 2021
Episode 6 Anxiety | The Feelings Lab
In this episode, we discuss the emotion of anxiety with special guest Dr. George Bonanno, a world-renowned expert in the field of bereavement and trauma, and learn how to cope with this all-too-pervasive feeling.
Nov 2, 2021
Episode 5 Horror | The Feelings Lab
Award-winning actor and comedian Fred Armisen joins us to discuss the paradoxes of horror, the epitome of all negative emotion—a mix of disgust, fear, and existential dread—that, when experienced safely, we strangely enjoy.
Oct 26, 2021
Episode 4 Pride | The Feelings Lab
With professional volleyball player Cassidy Lichtman, we discuss pride, an emotion that drives human achievement and structures the social hierarchy, but clearly also has a dark side.
Oct 19, 2021