Big Soda Politics

Premiere DateFeb 15, 2016
Series Page Download Sponsor: AT&T
Categories Culture Politics Talk
00:00 The Daily Beat Intro
01:10 The Daily Beat pt. 1 Marion Nestle
05:30 The Daily Beat pt. 2 Big Soda Politics
09:00 The Daily Beat pt. 3 What's truth and what's fiction
10:40 The Daily Beat Outro
11:34 Swept Kiasmos
16:55 Finish

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This week on the Daily Beat: We speak with Marion Nestle, Paulette Goddard Professor in the Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health at New York University.

Today on the Daily Beat, Monday February 15, 2016: Marion Nestle is Paulette Goddard Professor in the Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health at New York University, which she chaired from 1988-2003. She is also Professor of Sociology at NYU and Visiting Professor of Nutritional Sciences at Cornell. She holds an honorary degree from Transylvania University in Kentucky. She earned a Ph.D. in molecular biology and an M.P.H. in public health nutrition from the University of California, Berkeley.

HOST Lisa Autz
Lisa Autz is a staff writer, as well as Host of The Daily Beat and Co-Host of Third Eye Weekly. Lisa has a background in journalism and economics. She enjoys working on stories that shed light on the…

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