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Cures for Anxiety

A weekly reflection on a topical issue. Adam Gopnik identifies four different types of anxiety that afflict modern people and suggests ways to cure them.

Adam Gopnik identifies four different types of anxiety that afflict modern people and suggests ways to cure them. "The job of modern humanists is to do consciously what Conan Doyle did instinctively: to make the thrill of the ameliorative, the joy of small reliefs, of the case solved and mystery dissipated and the worry ended, for now - to make those things as sufficient to live by as they are good to experience."

Producer: Sheila Cook.

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Sun 2 Nov 2014 08:48

A Point of View: Four types of anxiety, and how to cure them

A Point of View: Four types of anxiety, and how to cure them

Anxious by nature, Adam Gopnik has spent years looking for cures for his constant worrying.

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Presenter Adam Gopnik

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  • Fri 31 Oct 2014 20:50
  • Sun 2 Nov 2014 08:48

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