What It’s Like to Be Steve Levitt’s Daughters (Update)
About this episode
Steve shows a different side of himself in very personal interviews with his two oldest daughters. Amanda talks about growing up with social anxiety and her decision not to go to college, while Lily speaks candidly about her battle with anorexia and the conversation she had with Steve that led her to seek treatment.
- SOURCES:
- Lily Levitt, daughter of Steve Levitt.
- Amanda Levitt, daughter of Steve Levitt.
- RESOURCES:
- Can I Ask You a Question? by Amanda Levitt (2020).
- "Does “Early Education” Come Way Too Late?" Freakonomics Radio (2018).
- EXTRAS:
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