This episode of "The Anthropocene Reviewed" reviews Kentucky bluegrass and the practice of Googling strangers. John Green, the host, provides a detailed, humorous, and ultimately poignant monologue on the absurdity of lawn culture in the US, rating Kentucky bluegrass two stars due to its high maintenance and low utility. He then discusses his personal experience with Googling strangers, highlighting the ethical and emotional complexities of accessing readily available personal information online, ultimately rating this practice 2.5 stars. The episode concludes with a personal anecdote about his time as a student chaplain, illustrating the emotional impact of readily available information and the unexpected comfort found in knowing the fate of a child he once cared for. The podcast uses personal anecdotes and statistical data to support its arguments.
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