The name Soylent originated from the book, but Rob Rhinehart was clearly referencing the movie, 'Soylent Green', with its dystopian themes of overpopulation and food scarcity.
actually in the original book, Soylent is made of soy and lentil.
— Episode: 390 - Rob Rhinehart and Soylent
Episode: 390 - Rob Rhinehart and Soylent
The name Soylent originated from the book, but Rob Rhinehart was clearly referencing the movie, 'Soylent Green', with its dystopian themes of overpopulation and food scarcity.
actually in the original book, Soylent is made of soy and lentil.
The movie changed many aspects of the book though. It is still one of my favorite movies.
My Soylent is human free. For now.