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This is during the decades after the second world war. Italy has been slowly rebuilding, and the us. Helped out it funnalled millions of dollars to the country through the marshal plan. Several famous italian brands are born, vespa, nutella and fiatz chinqua cento. How do vespa and lutella relate to jealousy? Ye connected with this historian neve collin. She researched this period of modern italian history. Neve wanted to understand italian's emotions while all this change was happening. And what i was really interested and fundamentally was how people coped with these changes intimate lives. Originally i thought to focus on love, so

We cannot do a show about emotions without an episode on jealousy: it brings the drama! We all experience jealousy at one time or another. But it's not exactly a great feeling to experience. In this episode, we talk with social psychologists Keelah Williams and Jaimie Arona Krems about how jealousy may not always be such a bad thing. Then we connect with historian Niamh Cullen to hear how Italians dealt with an epidemic of jealousy in the 1950s and 60’s that coincided with unprecedented economic growth and prosperity. And from a surprising source, we get some advice about how to work with tough emotions like jealousy.

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