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Conversation Brian Wansink about his bestseller "Mindless Eating."

From: Tish Pearlman
Length: 28:00

Amusing, entertaining and informative conversation with Cornell Food and Brand Lab Director BRIAN WANSINK, with a focus on his bestselling book, "Mindless Eating." Read the full description.

Brianwansinkii_small Dr. Brian Wansink is Director of the Food and Brand Lab at Cornell University, in Ithaca, New York. In this energetic and entertaining conversation, Wansink discusses his adventures as a food scientist, which led to his bestselling book, "Mindless Eating: Why We Eat More Than We Think."

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Piece Description

Dr. Brian Wansink is Director of the Food and Brand Lab at Cornell University, in Ithaca, New York. In this energetic and entertaining conversation, Wansink discusses his adventures as a food scientist, which led to his bestselling book, "Mindless Eating: Why We Eat More Than We Think."

Broadcast History

First aired on WEOS-FM (Geneva-Ithaca, NY) on February 8, 2007

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