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The World Room

Culture, trends & the changing world

Hosted by Judith Mayer · New episodes daily

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September’s Quiet Rebellion: Why We Turn to Books When Days Shorten | The World Room

Sep 5, 2026 · 6 min

In this episode of The World Room, host Judith Mayer explores the psychological and cultural shift that occurs as September arrives, marking a transition from the frantic pace of late summer to a more introspective autumn rhythm. This is…

The Radical Art of Doing Nothing: Why September Needs a Slow Down | The World Room

Sep 4, 2026 · 9 min

In this episode of The World Room, host Judith Mayer explores the radical art of doing nothing and challenges the cultural obsession with constant optimization. As September arrives, many feel a surge of 'back-to-school' anxiety and…

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