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Money and Honey

The Leonard Lopate Show | Sep 9, 2010

Guest host Jeffrey Toobin fills in for Leonard Lopate. We’ll look at the current recession through the lens of 800 years of financial history. Then, we’ll explore how globalization, terrorism, deforestation, and climate affect not only bees, but honey. Also, humorist John Hodgman talks about what’s funny and about the Brooklyn Book Festival. And Please Explain is all about breakfast cereals!

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