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So romance is about attraction, about intimacy, and sometimes about sex. 

Sometimes, it's also about love.

So now for an even larger question: what the heck is love?

Psyhchologist Barbara Fredrickson's says love is more brief - and more available - than we think it is.

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The scientific genius Kurt Godel is on our minds this week.  So Anne Strainchamps talks with the French writer, Yannick Grannec, about her novel, "The Goddess of Small Things," which is based on Godel's relationship with his wife, Adele.

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Nature writer Robert Finch gives Steve Paulson an insider's view of the ecosystem of the Cape Cod town of Wellfleet.  They walk along the outskirts of Wellfleet, and visit shellfish growers Pat and Barbara Woodbury, who are raking for clams. 

You can see photos from Cape Cod here.

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Orhan Pamuk is Turkey’s most famous writer and a cultural ambassador for Turkey around the world.

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Jonathan Haidt talks with Jim Fleming about an often-overlooked emotion - elevation.

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Feeling lonely is a signal that we need to interact with others as fundamental to our well-being as signals like hunger and thirst.

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Paul Ekman tells Jim Fleming about different kinds of lies, and the physical signs that signal deceit.

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She is "the Queen of Norwegian Crime" with a series of internationally best-selling stories of psychological suspense.

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