Yearly Archives: 2011

The way we eat is totally unsustainable…by any measure

Pork Council Disagrees with Mark Bittman on Sustainability– No Surprise On February 1, Mark Bittman wrote a terrific article entitled “A Food Manifesto for the Future” in the New York Times.  (See link below) Here are the first two paragraphs: … Continue reading

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The “second-hand smoke” of our meat-laden diet

History Repeats Itself — Only It’s Far Worse This Time by J. Morris Hicks Back in the 40′s and 50′s, smoking was almost as common among adults as the consumption of the rich western diet is today.  It seemed that … Continue reading

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Barbara Walters…A Missed Opportunity

‘Barbara Walters Special: A Matter of Life and Death’ A Review by J. Morris Hicks of this ABC special that aired on 2-4-11 Expecting so much more, I was very disappointed with the Barbara Walters’ special that aired on Friday night. … Continue reading

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