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Episode 117 - Dr. Paul Kreitman (Columbia)

Episode 117 - Dr. Paul Kreitman (Columbia)

Released Friday, 28th June 2019
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Episode 117 - Dr. Paul Kreitman (Columbia)

Episode 117 - Dr. Paul Kreitman (Columbia)

Episode 117 - Dr. Paul Kreitman (Columbia)

Episode 117 - Dr. Paul Kreitman (Columbia)

Friday, 28th June 2019
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In this episode, Dr. Krietman uncovers the history of human waste in Tokyo, from early modern nightsoil collection to postwar sewage systems.  We discuss the Edo nightsoil economy, impacts of infrastructural development and World War II, and municipal efforts to clean up the city leading up to the 1964 and 2020 Olympic games.

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