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Life Without Plastic (It’s Not Fantastic)

Story of the Week with Joel Stein

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How to Live Without Plastic

AJ Jacobs has read the entire Encyclopedia Britannica, followed every single rule in the Bible and for his next book is following the original intent of the US Constitution. Recently an editor from the New York Times called AJ with the most ridiculous request of all, to try to live without using any plastic. "I was thinking I want to be the Tony Randall to your Johnny Carson," he says.

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