Dr. Steven (Steve) Novella
speaker
1,490 appearances
2 recordings
1 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 27 Jun
Dr. Steven (Steve) Novella’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Mid 20th century problem.
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Apparently that wasn't an option.
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And so, but you know, the thing is, it was like you did this without thinking about how much of a massive impact this was going to have on your typical housewife.
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And that letter got a lot of purchase and it kind of brought to the peak the public pushback against this.
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So like delis and local shops are trying to take up the slice by slicing bread for people with the machines that they had because they had bread slicing machines.
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But they banned that too because they said that it's an unfair competition with the big industries.
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I guess they put pressure on them.
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Because no one's buying our bread because it's not pre-sliced.
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Oh, big bread lobby.
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March of 1943, they rescinded the ban.
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And they said, you know what?
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It didn't really save that much wax paper anyway.
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Don't touch my sliced bread.
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The ROI was just not there.
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All right.
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Let's go to number two.
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Physicists recently developed a technique for leavening bread without yeast or chemicals by directly dissolving gas into dough.
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You guys all think this one is science.
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Yes.
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This one is science.
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