Fresh Air Weekend showcases notable past interviews and cultural reviews, emphasizing discussions on various topics. This week's highlights include an exploration of the pronatalist movement, discussed by NPR's Lisa Hagen and sociologist Karen Guzzo, which posits that increasing birth rates are vital for civilization’s future. Additionally, the episode covers new releases, such as David Cronenberg's film 'The Shrouds', which blends grief and comedy by allowing viewers to see loved ones decompose. Lastly, memoirist Daria Burke shares her transformative journey amid childhood struggles with addiction in 'Of My Own Making'.
Fresh Air Weekend presents highlights from past interviews and reviews, featuring a mix of cultural discussions including film, literature, and new movements like pronatalism.
NPR reporter Lisa Hagen and sociologist Karen Guzzo delve into the pronatalist movement, exploring its current appeal and the notion that higher birth rates are key to saving civilization.
'The Shrouds' by David Cronenberg offers a darkly humorous portrayal of grief, focusing on a technology that lets people witness the decomposition of their loved ones.
'Of My Own Making' portrays Daria Burke's journey of overcoming a troubled past rooted in addiction and instability, emphasizing the challenges of personal transformation.
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