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Wiser Than Me with Julia Louis-Dreyfus · November 27, 2024 · 58m

Listen Again: Julia Gets Wise with Ina Garten

Julia Louis-Dreyfus sits down with 76-year-old culinary icon Ina Garten. Ina recounts her improbable career trajectory from White House nuclear policy to running the Barefoot Contessa store and building a cookbook and TV empire. The conversation covers how aging has reshaped her palate and her practical methods for dealing with passive-aggressive people.

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Highlights

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From Nuclear Policy to the Kitchen
Ina Garten worked on nuclear policy at the White House before she opened her specialty food store and became a culinary star.

Editorial

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Aging and Changing Taste
Ina reflects on how growing older has shifted her taste in food and her relationship to eating.
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Handling Passive-Aggressive People
Ina shares her personal strategies for dealing with passive-aggressive behavior in relationships.

Misc

✧Before she became the Barefoot Contessa, Ina worked on nuclear policy at the White House.
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