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The Disappearing Spoon: a science history podcast with Sam Kean

Don't Drink the Milk bonus episode - Milk: From mutations to mustaches

The Disappearing Spoon: a science history podcast with Sam Kean

Sam Kean

Arts, Books, History

41.3K Ratings

🗓️ 16 January 2024

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Who put the cheese in your stuffed-crust pizza? Or cows on a Caribbean island? And when more than half the world's population can't actually digest milk, is it really essential for a healthy diet? On a trip through time and taste—to dairy-obsessed Bulgaria, colonial Trinidad and Tobago and the ‘Got Milk?’ era—we explore humanity's millennia-long relationship with milk.


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1:07.0

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1:15.3

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1:27.9

at levels closer to the real thing.

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