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This edition: Science and Our Need for Approval with Faith Salie


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Original tape date: June 21, 2016. First aired: July 11, 2016.

Faith Salie is a busy woman. She is the co-host of CUNY TV's "Science Goes to the Movies," a contributor to "CBS Sunday Morning," a panelist on NPR's "Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!" and now she's written a very funny and revealing new book entitled "Approval Junkie: Adventures in Caring Too Much." Faith joins Bob Herbert to discuss some lessons she's learned about seeking approval, and shares some fun facts she's picked up while covering the science beat over the course of her varied career.

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  • Bob Herbert’s Op-Ed.TV is a weekly half-hour program featuring interviews with significant men and women from a variety of fields: officeholders and activists, economists, labor leaders, writers and artists. Herbert, a longtime journalist and former columnist for The New York Times, takes a close look each week at a compelling contemporary issue. He elicits personal stories and insights into the character of each guest, revealing not just what they believe about a particular issue, but why they believe it.

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