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Sasha Sagan

Writer, television producer, filmmaker, editor, and speaker whose work has appeared in publications such as New York Magazine and O Magazine. Author of "For Small Creatures Such As We: Rituals For Finding Meaning In Our Unlikely World."

Top 3 podcasts with Sasha Sagan

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Dec 27, 2024 • 46min

Strange Customs: An Interview with Sasha Sagan

Sasha Sagan, author of "For Small Creatures Such as We" and daughter of science legends Carl Sagan and Ann Druyan, offers a captivating dive into human customs and beliefs. They humorously critique childhood myths like Santa Claus and the Tooth Fairy, revealing how rituals shape personal identity. The discussion spans astrology's skepticism, the search for cosmic knowledge, and the essence of community amid diverse beliefs. Sagan’s insights on navigating change and our shared humanity make for an engaging and thought-provoking conversation.
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Feb 28, 2024 • 2min

a culty announcement 👽

The podcast discusses the upcoming live tour 'The Big Magical Cult Show' celebrating the host's new book, featuring star-studded bookstore stops, witchy variety shows with cult-followed podcasters, drag burlesque, musical guests, and exclusive merch collection.
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Aug 25, 2020 • 50min

Sasha Sagan on Science and the Sacred

Sasha Sagan, a talented writer and producer, discusses the intersection of science and sacredness. She highlights how rituals can enrich our lives, helping us transition from isolation to connection. Sagan emphasizes the importance of maintaining awe and curiosity about the world, even as we uncover scientific explanations. She explores the role of tradition in marking life's changes and fostering community, encouraging listeners to embrace uncertainty as a pathway to deeper understanding. Her insights offer a unique perspective on creating meaning in an impermanent world.