May 2012
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“There was a time, you know, I got so used to the police turning up. You know,...”
– Sacha Baron Cohen on his run-ins with the law while making his movies.
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Sacha Baron Cohen: The Fresh Air Interview
The Invisible Made Visible →
Radio version of the This American Life live show, up for your listening pleasure. (Fresh Air Tumblr is on loan to @ThisAmerLife)
Pics from This American Life live show! →
(In case you didn’t know, @ThisAmerLife is looking after this Tumblr for a few days, and therefore spamming you with all sorts of TAL nonsense…)
“There are some questions in life, the very speaking of which are their own...”
– David Rakoff in this weekend’s episode of This American Life, The Invisible Made Visible
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“We used to think that breast milk was just a food and that it was filled with...”
– Florence Williams on the benefits of breast milk
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“One-third of American girls start developing breasts by their 9th birthday. And...”
– On today’s Fresh Air, science writer Florence Williams explains why breasts are getting bigger and arriving earlier, why tumors seem to gravitate towards the breast and how toxins from the environment may be affecting hormones and breast development.
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“Trace amounts of pesticides, dioxin and a jet fuel ingredient – as well as...”
– When science journalist Florence Williams was nursing her second child, she read a research study about toxins found in human breast milk. She decided to test her own breast milk and shipped a sample to a lab in Germany.
What came back surprised her.
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