Manoush Minutes
I’m Manoush Zomorodi, a journalist looking at what all our screen time and sitting are doing to our bodies and brains. I host NPR’s TED Radio Hour and wrote Body Electric (May 5, 2026). This is where I share updates and my ideas in progress.
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Do you know your p(joy) score?
Last week, as we sat in Midtown traffic on our way to a dinner, I asked my friend Dan Harris (sorry to be name-droppy) which moments at work are his favorite. He had to stare out the window for quite some time, brow furrowed, before he answ...
How to Feel Slightly Less Terrible About the Coming AI Apocalypse
Omg omg omg omg was the sentiment last week and over the weekend, after the tweets, news, and various analyses about whether AI is going to kill us within a decade. It can be hard to concentrate on anything else (or stop asking yourself why...
On leaving my job and why the “September Scaries” feel different this year
I got a root canal yesterday and the endodontist told me that not only was the root of the tooth infected, the tooth itself was cracked. She said they’re seeing more and more patients with fractured teeth exactly like this. Why?!
Beca...
When Life with AI is More Surreal Than a Total Eclipse of the Sun
There is nothing more surreal than a total eclipse, I’d been told.
So last week, the fam and I went to experience one for ourselves. As part of our vacation in Menorca, we walked out onto a rocky jetty with hundreds of other people at...
My Book Came out Three Months Ago: Here are the Seven Things I Learned about Publishing, Podcasts, and Personal Stamina
Exactly three months ago, Flatiron, an imprint of Macmillan, published my book, Body Electric. In the weeks since, I’ve learned so much about putting out a book in 2026, including how the publishing landscape compares to when my first book...
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I’m Manoush Zomorodi, a journalist looking at what all our screen time and sitting are doing to our bodies and brains. I host NPR’s TED Radio Hour and wrote Body Electric (May 5, 2026). This is where I share updates and my ideas in progress.
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