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250 - Awe - Dacher Keltner

You Are Not So Smart

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Is That One Particular Art Piece?

Sally Kohn: Arts are about giving us these feelings, representations that are about the significant themes of life. And when we're moved to awe by a visual painting or a design or a chant or a piece of music, it's saying to you, and we feel it,. She says she found inspiration in this philosopher, Susan Langer, feeling informed 50s.Kohn: When I first heard punk rock, I was just like, ah, I get it. This is an invitation to step into a bigger world. Is that one particular art piece? I can't get enough of that.

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