Episode

1776: "Ellen Langer - Counterclockwise"

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Interesting Things with JC

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Sep 15, 2026

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179

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Summary

Interesting Things with JC #1776: "Ellen Langer - Counterclockwise" – In 1979, elderly men entered a retreat rebuilt as 1959 and were told to live as though twenty years had disappeared. Days later, researchers measured changes.