What’s Trending: Recycled Steel, For Better and For Worse
Trending today: technological improvements are making it easier to recycle steel, but not without a (highly toxic) cost.
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What’s Trending: Casey at the Pizza Counter
Posted by Aaron Keck | Mar 12, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: a gas station chain that sells more pizza than Domino’s, and a new generation of mallrats (if malls seize the opportunity).
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Robot Lemonade
Posted by Aaron Keck | Mar 11, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: Victor is shocked to discover that Chick-Fil-A doesn’t make lemonade in house anymore, and Aaron starts boycotting Pledge.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: If A Place Has Not Been Drilled
Posted by Aaron Keck | Mar 10, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: the possibility that, for all the talk, oil companies may not actually want to drill in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Peak Fine China
Posted by Aaron Keck | Mar 6, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: the precipitous decline of the fine china industry, now that it’s lost its cache as a family heirloom.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Shady Things in the Bronx
Posted by Aaron Keck | Mar 5, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: the New York Yankees finally get rid of their famous “no beards” rule. Michael Koh fills in for Victor.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: We’re Far From The Fallow Now
Posted by Aaron Keck | Mar 4, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: 120 million hectares of European land that have gone fallow as farming has gotten more and more efficient.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: Tender Little Tummies
Posted by Aaron Keck | Mar 3, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: a report in Bloomberg that finds cottage cheese is making a comeback among American snackers.
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: One Big Swig
Posted by Aaron Keck | Feb 28, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: the rise of Swig, a new Utah-based fast food restaurant that specializes in “dirty sodas.”
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Read MoreWhat’s Trending: The Whole Bunch of Bananas
Posted by Aaron Keck | Feb 27, 2025 | What's Trending with Victor Lewis
Trending today: a study finds that more people will buy stray bananas if they’re accompanied by a picture of a banana with a sad face.
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