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BIZARRE: Eric schlosser - What They Never Told You

Food industry exposé Fast Food Nation predicted today’s chronic illness epidemic, 25 years ago

I was a junior doctor on the front lines when journalist Eric Schlosser published Fast Food Nation 25 years ago. Back then, my days (and far too many nights) were spent picking up the pieces of a healthcare system that already felt like it was bursting at the seams.

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Six great reads: Katherine Ryan, a missing backpacker returns, and Fast Food Nation redux

Need something brilliant to read this weekend? Here are six of our favourite pieces from the last seven days

The Guardian - UK

Five Great Reads: what it’s like to taste words, the world’s oldest Test cricketer, and the 21st century in photos

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales

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First Thing: US foes and allies denounce Trump’s ‘crime of aggression’ in Venezuela

Brazil, China, Colombia, Cuba, Eritrea, Mexico, Russia, South Africa and Spain condemn attack at UN meeting. Plus, why the world’s food system needs urgent change

The Guardian - UK

The man who warned us about UPFs: Michael Pollan on his 25-year fight with the food industry

His Oscar-nominated 2008 documentary Food, Inc exposed the horrors of industrial agriculture in the US. Now, a sequel shows that the corporate behemoths have no intention of loosening their grip

The Guardian - UK

Food fight continues with ‘Food, Inc. 2’ - Roll Call

From lab-grown meat to Baconator Pringles, the food landscape has changed since the first “Food, Inc.” The filmmakers are back with a sequel.

Roll Call

Michael Pollan on "Food Inc. 2"

Michael Pollan and Eric Schlosser say our food system still has some serious problems — but they can be fixed

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Food, Inc. 2 Trailer Released: Timely Follow-Up To Award-Winning Documentary

Discover the highly anticipated sequel 'Food, Inc. 2' shedding light on food industry complexities and the urgent need for change.

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McDonald’s and Black America

"While it’s true that fast food is everywhere, it is even more prevalent in predominantly non-white communities"

Salon

Are Putin’s nuclear threats really likely to lead to Armageddon?

The realities underlying the menacing vocabulary are a grey area – it is far from certain that Putin would be prepared to use nuclear weapons

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