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EPISODE · May 6, 2025 · 28 MIN

Why Are Some Families Full of Highly Successful People?

from All Of It with Alison Stewart · host WNYC

Why are some families full of exceptionally talented and intelligent siblings? Is it nature, or nurture, or some combination? Susan Dominus, a staff writer at The New York Times Magazine, discusses her new book The Family Dynamic: A Journey into the Mystery of Sibling Success. And listeners weigh in on their own experiences and observations. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Susan Dominus discusses her new book 'The Family Dynamic: A Journey into the Mystery of Sibling Success.'

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