February 2012
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December 2011
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October 2011
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NPR: The Secrets of Whole Foods
“Fast Company visits a Whole Foods in Manhattan to explain how the store creates the illusion of freshness:
The prices for the flowers, as for all the fresh fruits and vegetables, are scrawled in chalk on fragments of black slate …. It’s as if the farmer pulled up in front of Whole Foods just this morning, unloaded his produce, then hopped back in his flatbed truck to...
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August 2011
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Lena Lencek: You Wish Your Professors Were This...
I did this interview with the incomparable Lena Lencek in April, but thought I’d share it here as both a “hurrah” to that odd-yet-persistent tradition of students returning to school in the fall, as well as an excuse to shed some tears over the fact that she’s on sabbatical this year. _________________________________________ AS: So I think we should start this interview...