Click above to listen to part 1 of True Grit, featuring Vince Beiser, journalist and author of “The World in a Grain: The Story of Sand and How it Transformed Civilization.”
True Grit:
Part 1: Vince Beiser / World of Sand
Part 2: Pupa Gilbert / Sand Makers
Part 3: Joe Charbonnet / Engineered Sand
Part 4: Managing Sand in the Mississippi
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