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In The Rights of Mice, Lawrence Wright, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tower and Going Clear, takes listeners inside the war between science and anti-vivisection raging across the city of Cambridge, Massachusetts, and its great educational institutions, Harvard and MIT. As animal rights activists attempt to push through city council an ordinance restricting the use of animals in laboratory testing, leaders in the science and medical communities brace for a fight.

What is this life all about? Do we live in a simulation? Where are we headed? Join Levi and Alex as they search for the answers to life's great questions in their grand quest for the elusive cheese. In a general topic show about everything controversial, listen as our hosts find ways to disagree on even the most basic of pretexts.