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The Disappearing Spoon: a science history podcast with Sam Kean

Don't Drink the Milk bonus episode - Milk: From mutations to mustaches

Jan 16, 2024
42:06

Who put the cheese in your stuffed-crust pizza? Or cows on a Caribbean island? And when more than half the world's population can't actually digest milk, is it really essential for a healthy diet? On a trip through time and taste—to dairy-obsessed Bulgaria, colonial Trinidad and Tobago and the ‘Got Milk?’ era—we explore humanity's millennia-long relationship with milk.


Listen to Don't Drink the Milk wherever you get your podcasts! https://pod.link/1704462801


Also on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpBAZYDqAE8nzvIRx2dApgkDi3zkSe3GS




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