On today’s show: Lester Brown takes a look at food scarcity and why food security will be one of the driving geopolitical issues of the next century. Tom Reiss tells the true story of the real Count of Monte Cristo. Lawrence Norfolk discusses his new historical novel, John Saturnall’s Feast, about a young orphan who became one of the greatest chefs of his generation. Kenny Rogers tells us about his life in music and his new memoir Luck or Something Like It.
Go to program: The Leonard Lopate Show
