How Chefs Are Fighting Food Waste, What It's Like To Be A White House Speechwriter, Why Arts Education Matters, How Addiction Works

Anna Chai, Nari Kye and Dan Barber join us to discuss the new documentary “Wasted! The Story of Food Waste."

Anna Chai and Nari Kye, and chef Dan Barber discuss food waste. David Litt recalls his time as a speechwriter for President Obama. Jacques d’Amboise and Charlotte d’Amboise explain the importance of arts education. Fran Smith and Dr. Rita Goldstein explore the science of addiction.

Note: Ilya Marritz guest-hosted this episode of "The Leonard Lopate Show."