Mary Roach Explores the Gross Side of Space Travel in Episode 36 of Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy
Mary Roach, author of the popular science books Stiff, Bonk, Spook, and Packing for Mars, joins us to discuss explosive flatus, brawling in zero-g, and why aging deaf-mute eunuchs make the best astronauts. Illustration by Samantha T.. The Geek’s Guide to the Galaxy is hosted by John Joseph Adams and David Barr Kirtley. You can…