Dec 18

E5 - Migration: The Power of Optimism

Despite the problems we discussed in Delayland, people from many countries want to live and work in Germany. From nurses to IT specialists, skilled workers are needed, but bureaucracy is slowing things down. Write to: Delayland@dw.com

36m 38s

Dec 11

E4 – What the Fax?!?

Waiting in line forever at city hall to register a new address – that’s how we roll in Germany. Accessing public services online is the exception, not the rule. In fact, sending a fax might speed things up (if you can believe that). But it's not as if people don't want to change. ... Show More

38m 5s

Dec 4

E3 – Bricks and Bureaucracy

Big construction projects take surprisingly long to complete in Germany. It can take a decade or longer to build an airport, a train station, or a concert hall — skyrocketing costs included. What happened to the country’s love of planning and efficiency? Now, a neighboring countr ... Show More

37m 28s

Oct 2023

Introducing: Don't Drink the Milk

We wanted to share a new DW podcast we thought you might like. Don't Drink the Milk traces the unexpected backstories of things we all think we know well. From passports to beer, zip codes to witches, discover how these things made their way around the world – by force, by chance ... Show More

1m 30s

Nov 2021

Got milk?

We all know that drinking milk is essential for strong teeth and bones. But with the internet's glaring hatred over dairy milk and the rising popularity of alternatives – oat, almond, soy – is milk no longer cool? In this episode of Thick & Thin, let's go back to the '90s to find ... Show More

42m 13s

Dec 2021

"Milk Makes Me Shart"

If you're drinking milk right now, you might want to set that glass down for now. Ben details how he discovered he is (most likely) lactose intolerant after chugging huge glasses of milk daily and it causing some gastrointestinal problems. Ben was unable to control his flatulence ... Show More

34m 16s

Jun 2022

The Milk of Life

No matter what your diet’s like today, we all likely started life eating the same thing: breast milk, formula milk, or a bit of both. But both of these products aren’t always easy to come by. Breastfeeding can be difficult or impossible for some parents, and formula milk isn’t al ... Show More

51m 57s

Jan 2024

Don't Drink the Milk bonus episode - Milk: From mutations to mustaches

<p><span>Who put the cheese in your stuffed-crust pizza? Or cows on a Caribbean island? And when more than half the world's population can't actually digest milk, is it really essential for a healthy diet? On a trip through time and taste—to dairy-obsessed Bulgaria, colonial Trin ... Show More

46m 26s

Dec 2020

Why we've never drank

We finally opening up about our most asked question... why don't we drink? To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

1h 19m

May 2024

What's the Worst Alternative Milk?

Today, Josh and Nicole are comparing the top milk alternatives from soy to almond to new variations like pea and hemp milk! Leave us a voicemail at (833) DOG-POD1 Check out the video version of this podcast: http://youtube.com/@mythicalkitchen To learn more about listener data an ... Show More

45m 43s

Aug 2021

S4 Ep347: Real Milk, No Cows & How to Defend Yourself Like Sherlock Holmes

<div>So much milk! Kathleen is talking about a new company that has figured out how to make milk WITHOUT cows. And it’s chemically identical to actual milk! Fermented milk! But does it count as vegan? And can we even call it “milk?” Then, Bethany shares info about the “Gentleman’ ... Show More

1h 28m

Oct 2023

What are plant milks?

Plant milks have been all the rage for a number of years now, and they’re gradually taking up more and more space on supermarket shelves, to the detriment of animal milks. In 2020, British shoppers spent £100m more on plant milks compared to the previous year, according to resea ... Show More

4m 26s