Science writer Susan Freinkel chronicles the rise of plastic in consumer culture â and its effects on the environment and our health â in Plastic: A Toxic Love Story. Freinkel says plastics leach potentially harmful chemicals into our bloodstream â and that scientists are now figuring out what that does to our bodies.
http://www.npr.org/2011/04/19/135245835/our-toxic-love-hate-relationship-with-plastics?sc=fb&cc=fp
Luke: Album - The Airborne Toxic Event. I don’t know much about this band beyond they’re myspace page. They’re from LA and are coming to Chapel Hill in a month or two. This is a pretty epic/emo song. The album came out last year.
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Huffduffed from http://www.npr.org/blogs/itsallpolitics/2012/11/16/165216636/in-california-republican-is-becoming-a-toxic-label?ft=1
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In this chilling dystopian novel by Ben Marcus, the speech of children begins poisoning adults, and a married couple must consider abandoning their teenage daughter to save themselves.