12.20.2018 - By WNYC
Popular Science journalist, Claire Maldarelli, joins us to discuss her recent article that she co-authored with Sara Chodosh, “Five diets that could be deadly.” The articles analyzes raw, ketogenic, whole 30, paleo, and vegan diets and details their shortcomings. She is joined by Leslie Bonci, a nutritionist and owner of Active Eating Advice, a nutrition consulting company.
Andy Lanset (25:43) joins us for this week’s “Andy in the Archives.”
Phill Niblock (46:12) and two of Roulette’s co-founders, director and producer Jim Staley and director of special projects David Weinstein, join us to discuss Niblock’s upcoming “6 Hours of Music and Film,” his annual Winter Solstice concert, which takes place on December 21 at Roulette. Roulette has several other upcoming events, including: on December 20, a solo concert by guitarist Bill Frisell, on January 25, the Tri-Centric Vocal Ensemble will perform works from Anthony Braxton’s Syntactical Ghost Trance Music system, on January 30 and February 5, Roulette will present the first concerts by their Van Lier Fellows, bassist Nick Dunston, and vocalist Anais Maviel, and February 19-22, Roulette will host Mixology Festival 2019, curated by David Weinstein. For more information about these upcoming events, visit Roulette's event calendar here.