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In our last episode, we learn how to drink tea, build human towers, watch the sunset forever and find the Ian inside all of us. 

We learn what happened to a two-thousand year-old toe, and what to do when our voices make you sick. 

Mark Bittman helps us answer a very creepy question, and we learn who's helping the Obamas move. 

<p>Conan talks to author Megan about the rules of writing children’s books. Then, he speaks with Christian from San Diego about the best lock-picking tools available.</p><p> </p><p>Wanna get a chance to talk to Conan? Submit here: <a href="http://TeamCoco.com/CallConan">TeamCoco. ... Show More

<p>Subliminal messaging dates back to 1957, when James Vicary slipped images of popcorn and soda into films at a New Jersey theater. It spooks some consumers, but does it actually work? Tune in to learn more about the science behind subliminal messaging.</p><p> </p> Learn more ab ... Show More

In this story originally written for the Halloween 2024 episode of Kevin Lane’s Spill Your Guts podcast to accompany a few Knifepoint Horror tales interpreted by other actors, a man of science relates an encounter with a mysterious desert legend. Written and narrated by Soren Nar ... Show More

Learn from Erin Morganstern’s brilliant novel The Starless Sea how to harness your subconscious mind to create writing that resonates on both literal and metaphorical levels. Join us for Thursday Night Writes! Our Happy Hour of Writing Exercises with Jake every Thursday night at ... Show More

All about those little things that you can say to structure a story, and bring it to life. 

In today’s episode, Sapphire shares stories about ominous sounds and the dangers of silence. First, we’ll visit a summer camp where an outspoken girl becomes the victim of a terrible prank. Then, we’ll follow a whistling old lady at a grocery store, run from silent figures in a b ... Show More

E. Lockhart is a New York Times bestselling author of ten novels, including We Were Liars, which was a New York Times bestseller and Zoella Book Club pick, and the novel Genuine Fraud, soon to be a film produced by Lena Dunham and Jenni Konner of HBO series Girls.In this episode ... Show More

<p>In this episode of the You Are Not So Smart Podcast we discuss attention and interview co-author of &quot;The Invisible Gorilla&quot; Daniel Simons. Also, at the end, we eat an Oreo fudge cookie brownie and discuss the foreign language effect.<p><a href="http://patreon.com/you ... Show More

<p>From "safety nets" to "act three payoffs," Pilar goes solo to talk about what she's learning while working with writers <em>Story to Script</em>.</p>