Seriously: a show about towels.
There's the history of towels, towels in Christianity, Terrible Towels, Towel Day.
Oh, and there are actual towels too.
Because when has a bad idea ever stopped us before?
GUESTS:
- Marcel Danesi - The author of Of Cigarettes, High Heels, and Other Interesting Things: An Introduction to Semiotics
- John Dankosky - Executive editor of the New England News Collaborative; host of The Wheelhouse and NEXT on WNPR
- Mike Pesca - Host of the daily Slate podcast The Gist
- Jackie Reeve - Bed and bath writer for Wirecutter; her blog about quilting and crafting and cooking and traveling and things is The Orange Room
- Jem Roberts - Comedy historian and the author of The Frood: The Authorised and Very Official History of Douglas Adams and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
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Colin McEnroe, Carlos Mejia, and Chion Wolf contributed to this show, which originally aired, in a different form, on December 6, 2018.
