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(US Department of Agriculture)
Are genetically modified organisms the answer to the world’s hunger problems or a health and environmental threat? Bill Lambrecht discusses his book Dinner at the New Gene Café. Vogue food critic Jeffrey Steingarten shares his thoughts on food, everything from truffle hunting in Italy to his search for the perfect salt. Film scholar David Thompson shares his views on movie making, The New Biographical Dictionary of Film. Plus Arthur Bradford shares his collection of short stories, Dogwalker.
Bill Lambrecht
Are genetically modified organisms the answer to the world’s hunger problems or a health and environmental threat? Bill Lambrecht discusses his new book Dinner at the New Gene Café: How Genetic Engineering Is Changing What We Eat, How We Live, and the Global Politics of Food.
Music: Outbreak soundtrack composer ...
Music: Outbreak soundtrack composer ...
Jeffrey Steingarten
Vogue food critic Jeffrey Steingarten shares his thoughts on food, everything from truffle hunting in Italy to his search for the perfect salt. His book is called It Must Have Been Something I Ate: And Other Gastronomic Feats, Disputes, and Pleasurable Pursuits.
Music: Raymond Scott The Chesterfied Arrangements 1937-38 tracks ...
Music: Raymond Scott The Chesterfied Arrangements 1937-38 tracks ...
David Thompson
Film scholar David Thompson shares his views on movie making, The New Biographical Dictionary of Film.
Music: Suspicion sountrack composer Franz Waxman
All About Eve soundtrack composer Alfred Newman
Music: Suspicion sountrack composer Franz Waxman
All About Eve soundtrack composer Alfred Newman
Arthur Bradford
Arthur Bradford shares his collection of short stories, Dogwalker. Read an excerpt in the Reading Room.
Music: Arthur Bradford "They Might Be Giants vs. McSweeney's"
Music: Arthur Bradford "They Might Be Giants vs. McSweeney's"
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