EPISODE · Jul 26, 2024 · 52 MIN
Amanda Montell, Laurie Kilmartin, and Lizzie No
from Live Wire with Luke Burbank · host PRX
Writer and podcaster Amanda Montell (Sounds Like a Cult) unpacks her new book The Age of Magical Overthinking, which looks at our cognitive biases, like why some of us worship celebrities or believe in the power of manifestation; stand-up comedian Laurie Kilmartin gets stoked about her son going to college, so she can start dating again; and singer-songwriter Lizzie No performs "Deadbeat" from their newest album Halfsies. Plus, host Luke Burbank and announcer Elena Passarello share what truths our listeners are struggling to accept.
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Amanda Montell, Laurie Kilmartin, and Lizzie No
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