The Awl http://www.theawl.com/ Be Less Stupid Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:21:41 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.2 Nick Kristof Finds Plastic More Terrifying Than Warlords http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/nick-kristof-finds-plastic-more-terrifying-than-warlords http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/nick-kristof-finds-plastic-more-terrifying-than-warlords#comments Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:21:41 +0000 Dave Bry http://www.theawl.com/2009/11/nick-kristof-finds-plastic-more-terrifying-than-warlords dudley do-rightHe almost had it. He got close! But Nicholas Kristof wrapped up his op-ed about the presence of a possibly-maybe harmful plastic in American food on Sunday by once again reminding us of his heroism: "In my family, we're cutting down on the use of those plastic containers that contain BPA to store or microwave food, and I'm drinking water out of a metal bottle now. In my reporting around the world, I've come to terms with the threats from warlords, bandits and tarantulas. But endocrine disrupting chemicals-they give me the willies."

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]]> dudley do-rightHe almost had it. He got close! But Nicholas Kristof wrapped up his op-ed about the presence of a possibly-maybe harmful plastic in American food on Sunday by once again reminding us of his heroism: "In my family, we're cutting down on the use of those plastic containers that contain BPA to store or microwave food, and I'm drinking water out of a metal bottle now. In my reporting around the world, I've come to terms with the threats from warlords, bandits and tarantulas. But endocrine disrupting chemicals-they give me the willies."

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