Episode 35: Creature Comforts
This week, Hidden Brain considers the power of touch. First, Alison MacAdam tells us the story of her security blanket, called Baba. Then, Shankar interviews writer Deborah Blum about groundbreaking experiments into the importance of affection for young children. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this week's podcast of weekends on <em>All Things Considered</em>, looking ahead to the next four years, how Lincoln's pocket watch made a cameo in the new movie, why the band Nickelback could be a business school case study, and Verdi's cursed opera.