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• Have Some Bacon! You and I, We Are Going to Die

  
  The Awl — Authority: 746
  The New Yorker gets mail about its review of Jonathan Safran Foer’s vegetarian book . Including someone who said he was writing from the parking lot of a slaughterhouse: “I wonder if Foer has ever visited, or considered the impact of, a thousand-acre soybean monoculture. We have demanded cheap food, and so we ...
  10 hours ago

• Exclusive: “Eating Animals” Author Jonathan Safran Foer Celebrates For The Turkeys

  
  ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip — Authority: 642
  Yesterday I spent my afternoon at Tavern on the Green for Farm Sanctuary’s “Celebration for the Turkeys” – an annual event aimed to protect turkeys and promote compassionate Thanksgiving traditions. The event featured delicious food by Candle 79 , a silent auction with tons of cruelty-free products, and a ...
  15 hours ago

• Book Review: Eating Animals By Jonathan Safran Foer

  
  BASIL & SPICE--LIVING GREEN! — Authority: 132
  By Sally Kneidel Ph.D. As a biologist and co-author of two books about the meat industry, I was asked by Jonathan Safran Foers publicist to review Foers new non-fiction book Eating Animals (Little, Brown & Co/ Nov 2009).  I confess I didnt want to read it, because the topic can be distressing. But Im glad ...
  18 hours ago

• EMBEDDED SOFTWARE JOB OPENING AT BANGALORE-SAFRAN AEROSPACE

  
  VFRESHERS — Authority: 159
  Embedded Software Engineer job careers SAFRAN Aerospace BangaloreJob Title : Software Engineer – EmbeddedCompany Name : SAFRAN Aerospace IndiaAbout Company : Safran is an international hi-technology group with three core businesses: Aerospace propulsion, Aerospace equipment and Defense & Security . The group has ...
  22 hours ago

• Say bye to variety for me

  
  TV Tonight — Authority: 523
  The Noughties will end with a nail in the coffin of variety after Rove McManus announced he was winding down his show last Sunday. It closed a ten year chapter for the genre with a string of Logies , A-List guests and live memories to take home. Without any advance warning it also didn’t pull the kind of figures ...
  2 days ago

• Veggie Nugget #31

  
  This Little Piggy Had Tofu — Authority: 117
  Mt. Rainier, Md.: I want to care about the health and well-being of cows and chickens and pigs. Really, I do. But I dont. How can you convince me to eat less meat if I could not care less if 10,000,000,000 chickens or cows are tortured? Jonathan Safran Foer: I couldnt. You are on the periphery of society---96% of ...
  2 days ago

• Interview: Paul Shapiro of The Humane Society of the United States!

  
  vegansaurus! — Authority: 574
  Paul Shapiro is kinda like…the greatest guy on earth. He’s the senior director of HSUS Factory Farming Campaign . He also founded Compassion Over Killing when he was basically 5. Okay, more like 7, but still. He works tirelessly for the animals while remaining the nicest, coolest guy ever. Honestly, if I did ...
  3 days ago

• Zabars is proud to sponsor this upcoming event at JCC Manhattan

  
  Zabar's Blog — Authority: 123
  Who Knew Food Could Be So Fraught? A conversation with Jonathan Safran Foer and Frank Bruni FrankBruni, former restaurant critic of the NY Times and author of therollicking and revealing memoir, Born Round, and bestselling authorJonathan Safran Foer, whose new book, Eating Animals, penetrates thefood fight ...
  3 days ago

• Eating Animals is on sale at Costco (!?) for $14.99. Holiday...

  
  vegansaurus! — Authority: 574
  Eating Animals is on sale at Costco (!?) for $14.99. Holiday gifts, people! Your family in West Virginia is gonna love you! And while you’re there, pick up cheap beer (Sierra Nevada Holiday Ale) & 2-for-1 Sabras “I AM THE BEST HUMMUS AVAILABLE COMMERCIALLY IN THE UNITED STATES” Hummus! America, fuck ...
  3 days ago

• Mau-Mauing the Flesh Eaters

  
  Through Your Body: — Authority: 130
  By JENNIFER SCHUESSLER Back in 1990, when a scholar named Carol J. Adams published “The Sexual Politics of Meat: A Feminist-Vegetarian Critical Theory,” it was nominated for the Diagram Prize, an annual award given to the book with the most inherently ludicrous title. It’s coming back into print next March, and ...
  3 days ago

• Eating Animals: Debunking our Pastoral Myth

  
  Civil Eats — Authority: 597
  Jonathan Safran Foer speaks with the reasoning of a vegetarian, the skepticism of an investigative journalist and the concern of a parent in Eating Animals . This persuasive narrative forces us to ask why we have ignored the issues associated with factory-farmed meat and fish for so long. We’ve done so, Foer ...
  3 days ago

• Foer’s Foray into Nonfiction

  
  Literago — Authority: 113
  There can be different outcomes when fiction writers and novelists take on the wilderness of nonfiction. They sometimes randomly wander until something strikes their fancy.  They may get involved with the natives and neglect their mission. But, hey, they just might navigate those uncharted territories like Lewis and ...
  4 days ago

• Books of The Times: ‘You Know That Chicken Is Chicken, Right?’

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 916
  Jonathan Safran Foer
  4 days ago

• Eating Animals review and Reading by Foer

  
  ilaxSTUDIO — Authority: 423
  I finished reading Eating Animals a few days before last night’s reading of it by the author, Jonathan Safran Foer. Woo-hoo! It was stimulating to read a new book, and to listen to the author speak. Eating Animals Review: Overall, I found the book to be a gentle and easy read (despite all of the words I ...
  4 days ago

• Bruni/Foer Gabfest

  
  The Awl — Authority: 746
  Mark your calendars for Monday, December 7th, when novelist/polemicist Jonathan Safran Foer and former New York Times restaurant critic/recovering bulimic Frank Bruni will have a conversation at the JCC in Manhattan on whether or not it is moral to throw up animals.
  5 days ago

• 1839: Another Amazing Year in US Coinage

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 519
  By Arno Safran  from The E-Gobrecht During the mid to late 1830’s our coinage underwent a number of changes. The first of these began with modifications to the cent in 1835 and again in 1837. In 1836 silver dollar coinage was resumed. It portrayed a Liberty Seated figure with no stars on the obverse. The ...
  5 days ago

• Lunch Break Links: The Wire, Ken Ober and the role of the record label

  
  Sensory Overload — Authority: 137
  This video compilation of the top 100 quotes from The Wire is totally awesome, though slightly spoiler-y for noobs. NPR has a roundtable with the heads of some of the biggest, most influential indie record labels (Matador, Sub Pop, Merge, Saddle Creek, Jagjaguwar and Kill Rock Stars) on the role of the record ...
  6 days ago

• The Green Quote: Jonathan Safran Foer Says Give Up Fish If You Love Mother Earth

  
  ecorazzi.com :: the latest in green gossip — Authority: 642
  “In the context of the environment, I would say give up fish. Did you see the  New York Times editorial about making tuna an endangered species? We’ve gotten to a truly insane place with the ocean. We talk about greenhouse gas emissions, we’re talking about a real process, I mean it’s terrible, but ...
  6 days ago

• Autumn Readings

  
  The Book Catapult — Authority: 107
  My reading in the last couple of weeks has slowed to a crawl, at least by my normally frantic pace. In those weeks, Ive moved across town, which always takes more out of you than when you cross state lines and travel thousands of miles, and Ive tried to maintain the Warwicks Twitter feed , Facebook page , ...
  6 days ago

• Swine flu linked to North Carolina farm and Smithfield Foods

  
  David Shankbone — Authority: 466
  The swine flu that is now an epidemic in the United States is likely traced back to a farm in North Carolina , and its first appearance in Mexico occurred near farms owned by Smithfield Foods .   We inject dairy cows with so many hormones than women who drink regular milk are three times more likely to have ...
  1 week ago

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