First hour: Can stress be a "good" thing?
Second hour: Summer Book Week - Author Sasha Issenberg discusses his new book, "The Engagement"Especially over this past year, many of us have experienced remarkable levels of stress. It's bad for you, right? Not necessarily. A local professor says in some ways, stress can be a good thing, pushing us forward to do things we wouldn't otherwise be able to accomplish. Our guest:
- Jeremy Jamieson, associate professor of psychology at the University of Rochester
Then in our second hour, Summer Book Week continues. In this hour, a deep conversation with journalist and author Sasha Issenberg about his new book, "The Engagement," telling the story of how same-sex marriage went from a legal impossibility to a legal reality for all Americans over just a quarter of a century. Our guest:
- Sasha Issenberg, author of "The Engagement"
This hour also includes a conversation with Dr. Bill Valenti about his summer reading and his book, "AIDS: A Matter of Urgency."