Podcast
This American Life
In the episode, the host noted that the author had written a book examining how Americans view Asian cuisine, highlighting a whole chapter on MSG. The mention was brief and informational, without an explicit endorsement or critique.
Episode: 668: The Long Fuse
The program mentioned that Jennifer LeMessure wrote the book "Inscrutable Eating," which explores American perceptions of Asian food and includes a chapter on MSG.
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Jennifer LeMessure, who you heard at the beginning of the show, has a book, Inscrutable Eating, about Americans' perceptions of Asian food, with the whole chapter on MSG.