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The Anthropocene Reviewed

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May 30, 2019 • 22min

Scratch ‘n’ Sniff Stickers and the Indianapolis 500

John Green reviews two sensorial wonders: scratch ‘n’ sniff stickers and the Indianapolis 500.
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Apr 25, 2019 • 18min

Prom and the Stanford Marshmallow Experiment

John Green reviews the teenage celebration known as prom and the Stanford Marshmallow Experiment.
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Mar 28, 2019 • 20min

The Hall of Presidents and New Partner

John Green reviews the Hall of Presidents and the song "New Partner" by Palace Music. 
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Feb 28, 2019 • 19min

Velociraptors and Harvey

John Green reviews velociraptors and the 1950 film Harvey.
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Jan 31, 2019 • 21min

Indianapolis and Love at First Sight

John Green reviews Indianapolis and love at first sight.
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Dec 27, 2018 • 24min

Teddy Bears and Penalty Shootouts

John Green reviews teddy bears and penalty shootouts.
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Nov 15, 2018 • 21min

Tetris and the Seed Potatoes of Leningrad

John Green reviews the video game Tetris and the seed potatoes of Leningrad.
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Nov 8, 2018 • 6min

A Word From John

The Anthropocene is the current geological age, in which human activity has profoundly shaped the planet and its biodiversity. On The Anthropocene Reviewed, #1 New York Times bestselling author John Green (The Fault in Our Stars, Turtles All the Way Down) reviews different facets of the human-centered planet on a five-star scale. WNYC Studios is the producer of other leading podcasts including Radiolab, Snap Judgment, On the Media, Death, Sex & Money, and Here’s the Thing with Alec Baldwin. 
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Oct 25, 2018 • 22min

Pennies and Piggly Wiggly

John Green reviews an ostensible form of currency and a grocery store chain.
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Sep 27, 2018 • 18min

Whispering and the Weather

John Green reviews an unvoiced way of speaking and the state of the atmosphere. Thanks to Brilliant for sponsoring this episode: brilliant.org/anthro

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