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Lessons in Chemistry

12 min read 16 min listen Narrated by Sam
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What’s it about?

A brilliant chemist in 1960s America becomes an unlikely TV cooking show host, using science to challenge sexism and inspire women to embrace their intelligence.

You’ll learn

  • Competence is a form of defiance
  • Chemistry explains everyday life
  • Refuse to be diminished
  • Intelligence needs no apology