• Benjamin Lorr on the Secret Life of Groceries

    In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

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    In this episode, Andrew is joined by Benjamin Lorr, author of The Secret Life of Groceries: The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket.

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    Benjamin Lorr is the author of Hell-Bent, a critically acclaimed exploration of the Bikram Yoga community that first detailed patterns of abuse and sexual misconduct by guru Bikram Choudhury. For the six years prior to writing Hell-Bent, he taught high school science and sex education in Bushwick, Brooklyn. He currently consults with New York City public schools.


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