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evolutionary advantages. Bainbridge's book is "Teenagers: A Natural History."
Frank Warren is the founder of the blog PostSecret and author of the companion books "A Lifetime of Secrets" and "My Secret." He tells Ane Strainchamps how the blog works, and that he treasures the postcards he receives. We also hear a montage of sample postcards.
Rebecca Walker is the daughter of celebrated novelist Alice Walker and a white Jewish father. Rebecca is the author of memoirs called "Baby Love" and "Black, White and Jewish: Autobiography of A Changing Self." She talks with Steve Paulson about her unconventional upbringing and how having a child of her own changed her feelings about it.
Eugene Mirman is an indie comic and the author of an outlandish elf-help send-up called "The Will to Whatevs." He tells Jim Fleming that school was horrible for him and gave rise to his nerd humor.
Laura Miller is a literary critic at Salon dot com and the author of "The Magician's Book." She tells Anne Strainchamps why she thinks Stephanie Meyers' "Twilight" books are such a phenomenal success with young women, even though the lead female character is so lacking in gifts or accomplishments
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