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Writer Rachel Aviv explores the complexity of the mother-daughter bond

Jul 6, 2026 · 45m

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‘New Yorker’ staff writer Rachel Aviv spent years reporting stories about mothers and daughters searching for each other. When she became a mom, she saw everything she wrote differently. Her book is ‘You Won’t Get Free of It.’ She spoke with Tonya Mosley. <br /><br />Also, John Powers reviews ‘Alice and Steve,’ starring Jemaine Clement. <br /><br /><br />Subscribe to our free weekly <a href="https://support.whyy.org/page/39306/subscribe/1" target="_blank">newsletter</a> <br />Follow us on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/nprfreshair/" target="_blank">Instagram</a> <br />Subscribe to our <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thisisfreshair" target="_blank">YouTube channel</a> <br />Check out the <a href="https://freshairarchive.org/" target="_blank">Fresh Air Archives</a><br /><br />See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.<br /><br /><a href="https://www.npr.org/about-npr/179878450/privacy-policy">NPR Privacy Policy</a>

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