Henri Tajfel

CM 200: Jay Van Bavel on Our Changing Identities

November 8, 2021 Curious Minds podcast 00:52:01 Comments Off on CM 200: Jay Van Bavel on Our Changing Identities

We like to think of our identities as singular and stable: I’m an early riser (and will always be), or I’m a foodie (and can’t imagine otherwise). But if we take a step back, we see how we not only hold multiple identities, but how many of these identities change over the course of our…

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CM 160: Olga Khazan on the Upside of Being Weird

April 27, 2020 Curious Minds podcast 00:33:15 Comments Off on CM 160: Olga Khazan on the Upside of Being Weird

What if we transformed the word weird from an insult to a badge of honor? When we call someone “weird,” it’s rarely positive. Growing up as a self-described “weirdo,” Olga Khazan, author of the book, Weird: The Power of Being an Outsider in an Insider World, decided to explore the upside of being an outsider….

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