Depending on who you ask, the teenage years are either a wasteland of misery or the best years of your life. For most of us, it's somewhere in between. But what makes the teens such emotional dynamite? One scientist says the teen years exist to grow and organize our huge human brains. In this hour of To the Best of Our Knowledge, the natural history of the teenager. Also, comic Eugene Mirman on growing up weird...and funny.
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September 11, 2023