TR#78: Rachel Carson! - Tank Riot

What this episode covers

Rachel Carson! We discuss the life and works of Rachel Carson, whose novel Silent Spring in 1962 brought the inappropriate use of DDT to the attention of the American public. We talk about her previous novels and works and the attacks against her for pointing out the truth. All this and discussions of Ponyo, Fast Freddy Markham, Rollerball, Brett Favre, Barney Frank, Obama, Jim Doyle, Ethanol and more.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

Talking about the new products

May 30, 2026 ·85m

Aquarium Nerds Only

May 6, 2026 ·156m

One Riot, One Ranger

Apr 8, 2026 ·6m

Ep. 121 - Curt Brewer and Derek Wheaton: Conservation Fisheries Mission to Save Native Species

Feb 5, 2026 ·88m

Ep. 120 - Adam Ragusea: Turning a Greenhouse into a Fishhouse

Jan 30, 2026 ·80m

Ep. 119 - Joe Ferdenzi on Efficient Fish Room Management

Jan 30, 2026 ·94m

Similar Podcasts

Vertical EP Let Em Riot Written and Produced by: Let Em RiotMixed by: Let Em Riot Let's Stay Out (Zenith Edition) Let Em Riot Written by: Let Em RiotProduced, Mixed and Mastered by: Zenith Sounds Slashwave EP Let Em Riot Dancing while exploring themes of longing, love, and self-discovery. ChatGTM: Revolutionizing Restaurant Tech & Go-To-Market Strategies Michael Beck Welcome to ChatGTM by Ink Tank GTM, where tech innovation, strategic clarity, and caffeine-fueled chaos collide.Hosted by the dynamic duo of Michael Beck and Chad Horn, this isn’t just a podcast. It’s a pressure cooker for big ideas and practical genius. Michael is a human brainstorm in sneakers, equal parts espresso and electric current. Chad is the philosophical anchor, the strategist who makes sure the rocket ship remembers gravity.They don’t just talk shop. They crack open the engine room of business, startups, restaurants, retail, all of it and tinker until it hums. From AI-powered ordering systems to the operational alchemy that turns good ideas into great companies, this is where high-octane vision meets real-world execution.Guests? Imagine if Elon Musk and Anthony Bourdain had a dinner party. Bold thinkers, mad geniuses, and pragmatic disruptors drop in to turn conventional wisdom inside out with a wink and a war story.If you're a founder chasing scale, a builder breaking

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is this episode of Tank Riot?

This episode is 1 hour and 20 minutes long.

When was this Tank Riot episode published?

This episode was published on August 22, 2009.

What is this episode about?

Rachel Carson! We discuss the life and works of Rachel Carson, whose novel Silent Spring in 1962 brought the inappropriate use of DDT to the attention of the American public. We talk about her previous novels and works and the attacks against her...

Can I download this Tank Riot episode?

Yes, you can download this episode by clicking the download button on the episode player, or subscribe to the podcast in your preferred podcast app for automatic downloads.