Dave Grohl's New Memoir, 'Cloud Cuckoo Land,' Supply Chain Saga, 'Modernist Pizza'
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Dave Grohl, 16-time Grammy award-winning artist of Foo Fighters and formally of Nirvana, joins us to discuss his new memoir, The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music. Author Anthony Doerr won the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction for his 2014 novel All The Light We Cannot See. His new novel, Cloud Cuckoo Land, tells a story spanning centuries and continents from fifteenth century Constantinople to present day Idaho. He joins us to discuss. New York Times global economics correspondent Peter Goodman joins us to discuss the current supply chain disruptions affecting online shopping. Goodman answers listeners' questions and explains why the systems we’ve come to depend on to move goods and raw materials around the world are in trouble, due to the pandemic. Nathan Myhrvold, former chief technology officer at Microsoft and chef and author of Modernist Cuisine, joins us to discuss the new entry to the "Modernist" book collection, Modernist Pizza. The book is a three-volume exploration of pizza, its history, the techniques behind it, and where to eat it. Plus, there are over a thousand recipes to explore.