Wasn't she crazy?
Q & Abe
English - October 01, 2020 13:51 - 40 minutes - 48.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 31 ratingsSociety & Culture History lincoln slavery civil war military veterans sleep dreams insomnia presidency united states Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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In this episode, we're digging into a question we often get from visitors about Mary Lincoln and her mental health. Along the way we stop off at the orbitofrontal cortex, what it's like to lose an election, the physiology of grief, and the connection between spiritualism and the telegraph. Come along with us!
Guests:
Catherine Clinton
Anjan Chatterjee
Joanne Cacciatore
Emily Cain
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