42: The Answer to Almost Everything
Why do we sing?
S1 • E188 Feb 1, 2026 29m
Songs are considered part of humanity's cultural heritage, and all over the world, their social functions are similar: to celebrate, to mourn a loved one, or to express love. But why use song for all of this? Does language have certain limitations? What is it about singing or hearing others sing that fascinates us so much?