May 6, 2010
Pet Food Politics: The Chihuahua in the Coal Mine
By Marion Nestle
University of California Press 2008.
By Kate Barkman
Pet Food Politics chronologically details the pet food recall of 2007. Although the dying pets affected in this recall were documented across the U.S., the root of the problem occurred globally.
The book slyly takes the reader from the pet [...]
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May 6, 2010
Spice, The History of a Temptation
By Jack Turner
Alfred A. Knopf 2004
By Erin White
Jack Turner stated, “And so it remained until the sixteenth century, when at last the discoverers chipped away at the great edifices of medieval ignorance and fantasy, dragging the realms of spice and gold into the prosaic light of day, into the unromantic [...]
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