The Sanctity of Marriage

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Stories of people attempting to figure out what actually happens in marriages, during this time when the definition of marriage is up in the air. A marital researcher can determine with alarming accuracy whether a couple will stay together after watching them discuss a touchy subject for just fifteen minutes (his site: Gottman.com). And after longing for her parents to divorce, a daughter finally gets some answers from her father about his marriage to her mother. Plus, music throughout the hour by a real wedding band, The Doug Lawrence Orchestra.

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Credits

Host:

Ira Glass