Published Oct 18, 2017
Mary Roach on Disgust, Death, and Danger | Conversations with Tyler
Mary Roach uncovers the intricacies of disgust, death, and danger, from bizarre eating habits and cultural taboos to the psychological quirks of astronauts, infusing humor and insight into the unseen complexities of human and extraterrestrial experiences.
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