Archive for October 5, 2008
Video Lecture on Food & Health
Mark Bittman: What’s wrong with what we eat
In this fiery and funny talk, New York Times food writer Mark Bittman weighs in on what’s wrong with the way we eat now (too much meat, too few plants; too much fast food, too little home cooking), and why it’s putting the entire planet at risk.
Earthlings Video
Earthlings the documentary
Synopsis; EARTHLINGS is a feature length documentary about humanity’s absolute dependence on animals (for pets, food, clothing, entertainment, and scientific research) but also illustrates our complete disrespect for these so-called “non-human providers.” The film is narrated by Academy Award nominee Joaquin Phoenix (GLADIATOR) and features music by the critically acclaimed platinum artist Moby
WARNING: Strong viewer discretion is advised.
Step 1 – Watch director Shaun Monson address the viewers
Step 2 – Watch the director of the film discuss the challenges of making the film.
Step 3 – Watch the opening sequence
Step 4 - Go to Earthlings to watch the whole 95 min film online and / or order your copy. Share the film with others
Step 5 – Make a change
Ps view an interesting online conversation about this film here
