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Ep. 94: The Agony and Ecstasy of Sports Rivalries

Ep. 94: The Agony and Ecstasy of Sports Rivalries

Update: 2025-10-31
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In this episode, we talk social polarization through the lens of sport rivalries. Is it true that "to hate like this is to be happy forever" or is there advantage in loving even our fiercest competitors? Weigh in on the discussion!   

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To Hate Like This is to be Happy Forever

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Ep. 94: The Agony and Ecstasy of Sports Rivalries

Ep. 94: The Agony and Ecstasy of Sports Rivalries

Dr. Keith Kaufman & Dr. Tim Pineau