There are thought to be about 17 million living flies for every human alive on Earth.
They鈥檙e predators and parasites and pests, but they鈥檙e pollinators too. They help us solve crimes, heal wounds, and understand genetics and evolution. And they literally help paint his paintings.
Also this hour: A look at David Cronenberg鈥檚 1986 remake of, you guessed it: The Fly.
GUESTS:
- Jonathan Balcombe: Author of
- John Knuth: An artist
- Gale Ridge: Associate scientist at the 黑料新闻 Agricultural Experiment Station
- Jacob Trussell: Author of The Binge Watcher鈥檚 Guide to The Twilight Zone; he published the piece 鈥溾�� at Film School Rejects
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Colin McEnroe and Cat Pastor contributed to this show, which originally aired August 19, 2021.
