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EPISODE · Sep 28, 2020 · 23 MIN

Why Do We Cry?

from Every Little Thing · host Gimlet

Listener Lily called in about a crying shame: She thinks she cries too much. ELT investigates why we cry, and whether wet cheeks were once très chic. Ad Vingerhoets, crying researcher and clinical psychologist, and Tom Lutz, author of Crying: The Natural and Cultural History of Tears, talk through tears. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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