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Fast Food Nation è un film del 2006 diretto da Richard Linklater, ispirato all'omonimo best seller di Eric Schlosser.. Il film è un ritratto del lato oscuro delle catene di fast food statunitensi, raccontato attraverso le vicende che ruotano attorno all'immaginaria catena Mickey's. A differenza del documentario Super Size Me, diretto e interpretato nel 2004 da Morgan Spurlock, Linklater ...
About Fast Food Nation. Fast Food Nation – the groundbreaking work of investigation and cultural history that has changed the way America thinks about the way it eats – and spent nearly four months on the New York Times bestseller list – now available on cassette! Are we what we eat? To a degree both engrossing and alarming, the story of fast food is the story of postwar America.
1 de ene. de 2002 · Fast Food Nation is a landmark book right up there in importance with Rachel Carson's Silent Spring. Originally published in 2002 (and reissued in 2012 with a new Afterward), it's equally relevant today. But, if you're a fast food fanatic you might want to pass on reading it for fear of being driven to vegetarianism.
Fast food is now served at restaurants and drive-throughs, at stadiums, airports, zoos, high schools, elementary schools, and universities, on cruise ships, trains, and airplanes, at K-Marts, Wal-Marts, gas stations, and even at hospital cafeterias. In 1970, Americans spent about $6 billion on fast food; in 2000, they spent more than $110 billion.
Eric Schlosser begins his account of the American fast food industry by focusing on one region of the United States in particular: Colorado’s “Front Range,” or a group of cities including Denver, Colorado Springs, and Fort Collins, just east of the Rockies. Schlosser believes that this expanding, suburbanized region of the Mountain West ...
4 de abr. de 2002 · Fast Food Nation is a landmark book right up there in importance with Rachel Carson's Silent Spring. Originally published in 2002 (and reissued in 2012 with a new Afterward), it's equally relevant today. But, if you're a fast food fanatic you might want to pass on reading it for fear of being driven to vegetarianism.
PBS Premiere: April 21, 2010 Check the broadcast schedule ». Excerpt: Fast Food Nation. Why the Fries Taste Good. The Mistake of Standing Alone. Food Product Design. Millions and Millions of Fries. Why the Fries Taste Good. To reach the J. R. Simplot plant in Aberdeen, Idaho, you drive through downtown Aberdeen, population 2,000, and keep ...
