Episodes Organized by Topic
Supported by grants from Templeton World Charity Foundation, seasons six and seven of SongWriter explored the science of human flourishing, topics like empathy, forgiveness, and polarization. You can learn more about the featured artists and scientists below.
Forgiveness
Freddy Mutanguha & Hope Azeda + Peace Jolis
Niyonagira Laurence & Mutiribambe Aloys + Mushimirimana Vedaste & Uwizeyimana Solange
Sarfraz Manzoor + SK and the Kings
Animal Intelligence
Isabella Rossellini & Diana Reiss + Sharon Van Etten
Bruce Holsinger + The Golden Hours
Polarization
Empathy
Caregiving
Sonia Khan & Ian Lovatt + Tom Marsh
Helen Cho + Alison Mosshart (of The Kills)
Collective Action
Patrice Francis + Selah Moonie
Collective Effervescence
AI
Belonging
Viet Thanh Nguyen + Thao Nguyen