Discard Anthropology (GARBAGE) with Dr. Robin Nagle
The study of GARBAGE
Episode Info
- Guest: Dr. Robin Nagle
- Date: Nov 9
- Topics: Culture
- Listen: Original Episode
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About This Episode
Landfills! Treasures in the trash! Corporate conspiracies! Composting! An instantly classic conversation with the incredibly knowledgeable, frank and wonderful Dr. Robin Nagle of New York University’s Liberal Studies! She is a clinical professor, author, TED speaker and former New York City sanitation worker and truly the best person on Earth to trash talk with. We cover what you can and can’t actually recycle, sticky mustard bottles, drugs in the trash, Swedish Death Cleaning, mobsters and landfills, Bitcoin in the dump, the future of garbage and exactly how screwed we are. Enjoy.