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Legacy of a Jerk: A New Freakonomics Radio Podcast
(Photo: Sarah Ackerman) Our latest podcast is called “Legacy of a Jerk.” You can download/subscribe at iTunes, get the RSS feed, listen via the media player above, or read the transcript here. The...
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Speaking Ill of the Dead Apparently Okay if the Dead Worked for Chick-fil-A
We recently put out a podcast called “Legacy of a Jerk,” which deals in large part with the ancient injunction against speaking ill of the dead. For the most part, this injunction is still widely...
View ArticleA Parting Shot, Reconsidered
Yesterday we blogged about Mark Bittman’s acrid comment about the death of a Chick-fil-A executive. (It would make a good postscript to our “Legacy of a Jerk” podcast.) Bittman has now apologized and...
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Legacy of a Jerk
(Photo: Sarah Ackerman) Season 3, Episode 5 Since the beginning of civilization, human waste has been considered worthless at best and quite often dangerous. What if it turns out we were wrong? In this...
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