The Complex Journey of Making a Toaster

Follow the challenging and intricate process of attempting to create a toaster from scratch, involving smelting iron in a microwave oven, recycling plastic, and facing unexpected outcomes like fire during testing. The chapter explores themes of determination, resourcefulness, and the complexities of global systems that impact everyday product manufacturing. Stay tuned for the next episode featuring listener stories of positive changes inspired by the show and a call for audience participation in Self-Improvement Month.