465: Weird Trajectory
Summary
John Green celebrates a starred review for his new novel, Hollywood Ending, while discussing tour logistics and a custom soap scent inspired by his high school dorm. The brothers answer listener questions about collagen science, the physics of wind turbines, and the geographic location of Estonia. They also address social media advice for a college student and share updates on AFC Wimbledon’s soccer season.
Topics discussed
Intro and John's first book review from Booklist
Advice on attending sold-out events and live streams
Good Store soap launch and scent memories
The science of collagen supplements and skincare
Future bets on Mars travel and disease eradication
Physics of Earth's rotation and 'a million miles ago'
Sponsors: Wayfair, Quince, and Factor Meals
How to read the Bible and recommendations
Why wind turbines have three blades
Estonia, Latvia, and the Kaliningrad enclave
Social media advice for college students
AFC Wimbledon news and rereading Jurassic Park
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