
Results 1 - 20 of 175 in Food, Inc.
Ammonia-treated burgers, tainted with E. Coli
In Meat Wagon, we round up the latest outrages from the meat and livestock industries. Comment?
Food in the 2000s: Organic Wal-Marts, the end of Emeril, the persistence of hunger
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He'd made a name for himself in some food circles, especially with his book Botany of Desire , which detailed the interconnected relationship between plants and people. Comment?
15 documentary Oscar nominees unveiled -- with glaring omissions
The Academy Awards announced on November 18 the shortlist of 15 films in the Documentary Feature category selected from the preliminary round. Comment?
The Food Paradox: obesity and hunger in America
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Joel Salatin, owner of Polyface Farms. Polyface Farms is featured in Michael Pollan's 2006 book The Omnivore's Dilemma and the 2008 documentary Food, Inc. Comment?
Two potent leads have great chemistry
The Taking of Pelham 123: Denzel Washington and John Travolta face off in this remake of the 1974 thriller about a complex plot to hold a New York subway car up for ransom. Comment?
Environmental Film Festival Tops the Bill as Library Looks Forward to a New Year
With an expanded array of programming, the upcoming Environmental Film Festival at the Princeton Public Library offers a powerhouse assembly of films, speakers, discussions, and diverse subject matter, for what promises to be an engaging two weeks in the new year. Comment?
As in previous years, it was hard to play favorites with the great movies I've seen in 2009. Comment?
Debunking sustainable food myths
There are plenty of local products at farmers' markets that aren't available elsewhere. Comment?
It's the season of gluttony where I live. Perhaps we need rent this movie to slow the gorge. Comment?
LJ Best DVDs of 2009: 10 Titles
For his list of the best docs to release on DVD in 2009, Jeff Dick, LJ 's indie film guru, took into account the following criteria: films that garnered Oscar, film festival, or critical recognition, including in LJ , and those offering remarkable insights and/or emotional engagement that lingers beyond their final frames. Comment?
COVER- Person of the Year: Joel Salatin's salad days Comments
It's been quite a year for Joel Salatin . The Shenandoah Valley farmer starred as himself in two popular food documentary films, and he received a $100,000 award from the Heinz Family Foundation for his creative, eco-friendly practices. Comment?
Food, Inc. (movie review): How much do you know about US food production?
Once in a while, a documentary film sets off a domino effect of controversy, conversation, and change. Food, Inc is such a film. The film centers on the notion that as a society, Americans have become so unaware about how our food is actually ... Comment?
The Top Six Documentary Oscar Contenders
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In a face-off between fashion divas, food activists, Broadway dancers, and guerrilla videographers, a film about a Bourne Identity -like mission to rescue dolphins, triumphs. Comment?
The 25 Best Movies of 2009
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Our favorite movies of 2009 belie a diverse appreciation ranging from a quiet rumination on death to gruesome horror; from a mostly ad-libbed, low-budget character study to the most expensive movie of all time. Comment?
The Novice Foodie Isn't a Slow-Food Novice
There's a good chance your food didn't come from anyone like her. - If there's one area of food where the Novice Foodie isn't such a novice, it's local, organic and sustainable foods -- a.k.a. Slow Food. Comment?
You are what they eat. I purposefully, and on a regular basis, ingest foods with E. coli or salmonella. Comment?
What is on your plate? Erin McClure Food, Inc. presents an in depth investigation into the evolution of the food industry. Comment?
BOLTON: Inter-dietary dating is kosher
"He's a vegetarian." I broke the news to my mother when Chris and I started dating. Comment?
South Africa struggles to put new black farmers on the land
To readers: The Register's Philip Brasher is reporting from South Africa and Kenya to learn whether genetically engineered crops could help Africa produce more food as temperatures and populations rise. Comment?
For $150, DVDs will arrive about one week before their official street dates . Therea s also the ability to buy one of each previous Oscilloscope DVD from its back catalog for half price . Comment?