Beans and Rice Feeds the World

Beans and Rice Feeds the World

To call beans and rice a staple is to undersell the importance of beans and rice. Today we break down the ubiquity of this beloved food combo. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Selects: How Peanut Butter Works

No food is more all-American than peanut butter – 80 percent of homes in the country have a jar of it in the pantry right now. And while the rest of the world might find peanut butter peculiar, maybe even gross, the rest of the world is wrong. Enjoy a smooth ride through one of our top condiments in this classic episode. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

How Russia Shapes What the World Thinks

Operation Doppelganger was a Russian propaganda project discovered in 2022, a minor part of the enormous, ongoing disinformation and chaos-sewing campaign Russia spreads across the world through social media. And some of your views may have come from it. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Short Stuff: Shark Arm Murders

Get yer info on one of Australia’s great true crime cases he-re!   See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

The Beloved Judy Blume

Judy Blume is more than an author. She's a legend in teen literature for her frank and honest portrayals of adolescence. Today we pay tribute to her. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.