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Tell Me More with Kelly Corrigan
Many Possible Lives
Season 7
Episode 3
Kelly speaks with Dr. Francis Collins, former director of the National Institutes of Health, who oversaw the prominent Human Genome Project. Dr. Collins shares how genetics are most often misunderstood, his concern about the impacts of social media on adolescents, and what scientists know makes a lasting difference when it comes to our well-being.
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Best-selling author Michael Lewis reflects on expertise, character writing and grief.

26:09
Former president of Planned Parenthood Cecile Richards talks about intrinsic activism.

26:09
Actor and writer Selma Blair shares personal stories and talks about transcending labels.

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Neuroscientist Lisa Feldman Barrett explains and breaks down myths about the human brain.

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Academy award nominee and best-selling author Nick Hornby talks about writing.

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Dave Eggers speaks to his non-profit work and his interest in remaining optimistic.

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Former Solicitor General of the United States Neal Katyal talks government and justice.

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Journalist Katie Couric speaks about the history of news media and her personal journey.

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Mahogany L. Browne speaks to the role that poetry plays in self and community empowerment.

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Angela Duckworth speaks to the fundamentals around grit, self-perception and optimism.

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Anthony Ray Hinton spent nearly 30 years on death row for a crime he didn’t commit.