Earth-Shaking Subjects

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Harvard biologist E.O. Wilson urges scientists and fundamentalist Christians to join forces for a shared cause: saving the environment. Then, we hear about a new production of Cole Porter’s 1929 satire Fifty Million Frenchmen. And Amy Wilentz recounts her efforts--as a new transplant--to make sense of California. Plus, the chemistry of laundry on Please Explain.

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