{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"","title":"#18: Twin Peaks","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61004fe4a4d9fae972ef6d30/61005032d9f77c001213592f.png?height=200","description":"Sarah Williams Goldhagen takes us on a tour of New York’s High Line—and the insides of our brains—and Judith Matloff talks about traveling 72,000 miles, across nearly a dozen mountain ranges, as she investigated why the world’s highlands harbor so much violence.\n\n
\n\nGo beyond the episode:\n\n• Sarah Williams Goldhagen’s Welcome to Your World: How the Built Environment Shapes Our Lives\n• Judith Matloff’s No Friends But the Mountains: Dispatches from the World’s Violent Highlands\n• Plan your own trip to New York’s High Line park\n\n
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