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The Hidden Worlds We Build From Stuffed Animals and Baby Babble

From Pinocchio's yearning to become real to Toy Story's panic when Andy comes home, we've been building hidden worlds for over a century. This episode traces the evolution of a genre where toys freeze when humans enter the room, babies speak sophisticated languages behind their babble, and pets have elaborate social lives the moment the door closes. We explore what The Velveteen Rabbit, Thomas the Tank Engine, The Brave Little Toaster, and Baby Geniuses all share — and why these stories satisfy something deeper than whimsy. What does it mean that we keep imagining secret societies of objects…

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