You Really Do Need a Hug

You Really Do Need a Hug

Top of Mind with Julie Rose - Season 1, Episode 1701 , Segment 4

Power of Education, Photo Scanning, Familial Estrangement

Episode: Power of Education, Photo Scanning, Familial Estrangement

  • Oct 4, 2021 8:00 pm
  • 13:50 mins

One of the main rules of pandemic life has been to limit touch—handshaking and casual hugs are off-limits. University of Arizona communication professor Kory Floyd researches physical affection and he’s documented something he calls “touch hunger.” (Segment produced by James Hoopes)