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You're alive. I'm alive. But how do we live? We tried to answer this question. A day in the life.

Elizabeth talks to two kids who are getting ready for their big holiday performance of A Christmas Carol at the McCarter Theater in Princeton. They discuss acting and stuffed animals.

Julia has three brothers -- all older than her -- and growing up she relied on strangely formalized rules to survive. Here she is with a toy study of an improvised society.

Oliver Whang and Anna Hiltner caught up with Professor Casey Lew-Williams, one of the directors of Princeton University's Baby Lab. Casey and his fellow researchers study development in children whose ages range from a couple months to 7 years old. We talked to Casey because his work gets right to the question we've been asking for a while. Do the things that are important to us when we're young r...

Remy Reya talks to a man who makes art out of junk. Or maybe he just sees junk for what it really is.

Oliver follows Bill Freeman as he takes apart broken things and sells the parts to the junkyard.

What exactly is junk? How should we treat it?

Last year, Jimin Kang got an email from her Spanish professor with a somewhat strange question. Would she be open to conducting an oral history of a Korean woman she had never met before?