Wrigley Field LA #2, Carl Aldana, 1977
A good game can make you feel, at least for a little while, like your whole life hangs in the balance. What is it about games that make them feel so pivotal? Radiolab presenters Jad and Robert wonder why we get so invested in something so trivial. Brian Christian, Stephen J. Dubner, Daniel Engber, Malcolm Gladwell and Alison Gopnik guest.
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