Michael Specter – Leighann Lord

Michael Specter is a journalist and an author. Leighann Lord is a comedian, an interview host, and an actor. We found 2 podcast interviews connecting Michael Specter and Leighann Lord.

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Episodes with Michael Specter & Leighann Lord

Leighann Lord + Jim Underdown & Michael Specter 26 May 2015 • EN

Michael Specter on the Gluten-Free Fad

This week on Point of Inquiry, Lindsay Beyerstein is joined by renowned journalist Michael Specter, a staff writer for The New Yorker, to talk about the subject of his award-winning story, “Against the Grain: Should You Go Gluten-Free?”  The trend of gluten-rejection is growing despite the fact that foregoing gluten ha

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Leighann Lord + Jim Underdown & Michael Specter 21 May 2010 • EN

Michael Specter - The Menace of Denialism

This week, we learned that J. Craig Venter has at long last created a synthetic organism—a simple life form constructed, for the first time, by man. Let the controversy begin—and if New Yorker staff writer Michael Specter is correct, the denial of science will be riding hard alongside it.   In his recent book Denialism

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