Published Jan 24, 2017
Episode 59: The Deep Story
Shankar Vedantam and sociologist Arlie Hochschild delve into the emotional underpinnings of political affiliations in America, unpacking the 'deep story' believed by many conservatives who feel sidelined in the American dream, and how media reinforces these narratives, deepening societal divides.

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