Snacks for the ears: Podcasts with authors Frederick Kaufman, Paul Roberts, Taras Grescoe, and more

Catching up on podcasts this weekend, I listened to several that might interest Ethicurean readers. The May 26th edition of the Patt Morrison show on KPCC, out of Pasadena, CA, included an interview with Frederick Kaufman, author of “A Short History of the American Stomach.” Kaufman’s book â€" which I have not read, but now want to â€" tells some disturbing tales about the Puritans’ attitudes toward food (they were big into vomiting), “fat parades” in 19th-century New York City involving floats wi