Episode 71: Monday, May 21, 2007
In this episode:
- our interview with author and webmaster Dave Praeger in NYC,
- his new book Poop Culture (www.poopthebook.com),
- Starbucks,
- public bathrooms and automatic flush toilets,
- the upper class during the Victorian era,
- the ideology behind the flush toilet,
- cholera outbreaks,
- chamber pots and privies,
- the environmental impact of our current sewer system,
- creating energy from human waste,
- Dave’s web site PoopReport (www.poopreport.com),
- his upcoming show The Tao of Poo on June 2, 2007, in Philadelphia, PA,
- and his article in The New York Times about recycling urine for use as fertilizer.
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Lauren on May 22, 2007 at 1:42 am #
This was a particularly awesome episode. Not only was it fascinating, but funny as well. I love poop.
Thanks! Dave’s book Poop Culture is fascinating and funny, too. He was a great guest and we thank him again for coming on the show.
We’ll have more people on the show soon, so keep listening!