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Bittersweet Moment #61: A Nation in Protest
Season 7 Episode 61
Protests over the murder of George Floyd, a black man in Minneapolis, have sprung up in cities across the United States. In Seattle, peaceful protest…
6 years ago
The Nature of Time
Season 7 Episode 318
Why does time pass more slowly or quickly depending on what we are doing? Why is it that we sometimes completely lose track of the time, and what doe…
6 years ago
Bittersweet Moment #60: Italy's New Rules of the Road
Season 7 Episode 60
What can you expect when you go out to eat in Italy during Phase Two? What about if you want to go to a museum, get your hair cut, or just grab a cof…
6 years ago
Out and About in Rome
Season 7 Episode 317
Italy has officially reopened for business. While masks are required in public places, social distancing is (supposedly) non-negotiable, and tourism …
6 years, 1 month ago
Bittersweet Moment #59: MEMORIZATION (with Katy's dad, Dale)
Season 7 Episode 59
Memory is the buzz word on The Bittersweet Life this week! Monday's episode was all about autobiographical memory, and on this mini-episode, Katy's d…
6 years, 1 month ago
MEMORY (with Susan Engel)
Season 7 Episode 316
Why do we remember certain things and forget others? Do some people simply have a better memory than others, or is it something we can practice and g…
6 years, 1 month ago
Bittersweet Moment #58: EMPTY ROME
Season 7 Episode 58
Rome has finally opened up for walks in the center. Even so, when Tiffany finally has a chance to wander through the city, she finds it all but empty…
6 years, 1 month ago
THE FUTURE OF TRAVEL
Season 7 Episode 315
With international and even domestic travel all but ground to a halt in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak, the question on everyone's lips is: wha…
6 years, 1 month ago
Bittersweet Moment #57: DISPATCH FROM SEATTLE
Season 7 Episode 57
What's going on in Seattle right now? More to the point, what's going on with Katy in Seattle?
On this mini-episode, Katy checks in with what's in st…
6 years, 1 month ago
STRAY (with Stephanie Danler)
Season 7 Episode 314
How do you transcend a childhood marred by addiction and go on to pursue the life that is calling to you?
This week, Katy sits down with bestselling …
6 years, 1 month ago