Synthetic Forever: White Suits, Fatbergs, and the Breathing Museum
3:00 pm - 4:30 pm

Global Fellow Lecture with Prof Kirsty Robertson
At the Museum of London, a fatberg, pulled from the sewers below Whitechapel, sits in a plexiglass case, off gassing, breathing. Made of congealed masses of flushed fats, polyester wet wipes, desiccated insect and worm carcasses, antibiotics, drugs, and other waste mater , ...