Press Play with Madeleine Brand
State of the Union, LA Sustainability & the Toast Renaissance
Today we discuss last night's State of the Union Address, the Oscar-nominated documentary The Square, the latest culinary trend, and L.A.'s sustainability.
By Madeleine Brand • • 52m ListenToday on Press Play, we learn more about the soldier who President Obama introduced to the nation last night during the State of the Union Address. We also get a Silicon Valley insider’s take on the president’s speech. Plus, how toast became the latest culinary trend. We also meet the filmmakers behind an Oscar-nominated documentary about the Egyptian revolution, and we debate whether L.A. is actually a model city for sustainability.
Banner Image: U.S. first lady Michelle Obama (R) applauds U.S. Army Ranger Sgt. First Class Cory Remsburg (C), injured while serving in Afghanistan, during President Barack Obama's State of the Union speech on Capitol Hill in Washington January 28, 2014. REUTERS/Gary Cameron
