Ologies with Alie Ward · 2025-04-09 · 90 min · 14,998 words

Discard Anthropology (GARBAGE) Encore with Robin Nagle

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Hi. It's the French fry under your seat. You won't find for another four months, Allie Ward, and here we are. The trashiest episode of Ology is ever made. This is another one of those

Years in the making interviews. You're gonna talk about it forever. So I came across this person's name in relation to garbage, and I thought I must meet this garbage person. They seem great. They are a clinical professor in New York University's liberal studies department. They teach on the topic of garbage. They have worked intimately with garbage. They did a TED talk about garbage. They have three anthropology degrees. from Columbia University and an undergrad in anthropology from New York University.

And even authored the book. Picking up On the streets and behind the trucks with the sanitation workers of New York City. The perfect fit. Rubb research is their life's work. So on a crisp

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