The Military's Influence on What We Wear

The Brian Lehrer Show | Oct 21, 2025

Avery Trufelman, host of the podcast Articles of Interest talks about the new season of her podcast, "Gear," where she explores the link between the U.S. military and the clothes we all wear, like t-shirts, chore jackets and other outdoor gear.

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