Sniffing Out Nostalgia

07/03/2025 25 min Episodio 385
Sniffing Out Nostalgia

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Six weeks into his second term, Americans have mixed feelings about President Trump's rapid-fire approach. While perceptions of the nation's direction have improved since 2023, majorities believe that Trump's deep cuts are causing more harm than good. We'll break down the numbers from our new NPR/PBS/Marist Poll survey.Next, scent is the strongest trigger of memory, and for many, a single whiff can transport them back in time. Whether it's fresh-cut grass, crayons, or the aroma of bubblegum, we'll explore the science behind "scent-stalgia."Finally, do The Beatles have the same appeal over 60 years later? Find out in the week's fun fact!