Show Summary: Mary Roach’s new book Grunt tackles the science behind being a soldier. In it, Mary visits a re-purposed movie studio where amputee actors help prepare Marine Corps medics for facing combat wounds. She also samples caffeinated meat, sniffs a WWII stink bomb, and tends to the missiles on a nuclear submarine. Once you listen to this insightful interview, ou'll never see the art of war the same way again.

The Science of Keeping Troops Alive, Well, and Whole

In Deep with
Angie Coiro is an independently produced, weekly interview
program. Hosted by award-winning Bay Area journalist Angie Coiro, In Deep is a
closer look at news and issues of the week, particularly the important stories
that fall through the cracks of major media coverage. Featuring lively,
thought-provoking interviews with newsmakers, politicians, and behind-the-scenes
notables, each show illuminates the issues and forces shaping the national
narrative.

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In Deep with Angie Coiro is an independently produced, weekly interview program. Hosted by award-winning Bay Area journalist Angie Coiro, In Deep is a closer look at news and issues of the week, particularly the important stories that fall through the cracks of major media coverage. Featuring lively, thought-provoking interviews with newsmakers, politicians, and behind-the-scenes notables, each show illuminates the issues and forces shaping the national narrative.

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