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Aug 2019
34m 25s

Stained Glass

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Art and science! A metaphor! Lauren’s on vacation, I don’t usually do this part. 

This week it’s glass half full for your cohosts Lauren and Lee as they finally tackle the big questions; is stained glass the answer to our nuclear waste problem? Did Louis Comfort Tiffany actually shatter the glass ceiling? What causes bulging? All this and more on your favorite Rutger Hauer fancast. 

This episode brought to you by Bojangles, a health care company.


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