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Nicholas Christakis — How We’re Wired for Goodness

On Being with Krista Tippett

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The Widowhood Effect

When you were studying the widowor effect, you started to be intrigued by how we affect each other at a social distance. The kind of social networks i talk about and am interested in are not the recent online variety but the kind of networks that we humans have been making for tens of thousands of years. And so your fate depends on what's happening in this network over which you have no vision or control....

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