Humes, Edward

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April 13, 2016

21:00

'Door To Door' Reveals The Magnificent — And Maddening — Story of Traffic

Edward Humes describes his new book as a "transportation detective story" that chronicles the hidden characters, locations and machinery driving our same-day-delivery, traffic-packed world.

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April 26, 2012

36:51

Following Garbage's Long Journey Around The Earth.

Americans generate more trash than anyone else on the planet: more than 7 pounds per person each day. Journalist Edward Humes explores how that happened in his new book Garbology: Our Dirty Love Affair with Trash.

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Edward Humes

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'Door To Door' Reveals The Magnificent — And Maddening — Story of Traffic

Following Garbage's Long Journey Around The Earth.

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