Michael Pollan’s book, The Omnivore’s Dilemma, was pulled from Washington State University’s Freshman reading list a day or two ago due to pressure from agribusiness. Once again showing that transparency is the best policy, and that bullying is not, a day later it looks like the book has been reinstated due to the outcry by the general public and alumni.
Here’s an email below from the Food Democracy now listserve: Continue reading
I just got an “out of the blue” Facebook note from an old friend in a “member when” style. She was wistfully (I imagine) remembering some highschool scenes, which I have long since repressed, about my brother and I. Here’s what she had to say:
Ignite Bend 2 is coming down the way as the single track starts to dry up ’round these parts.
Yours truly has submitted an entry. Eggs. Check it out. Talk it up. Live it. Love it. Tell the organizers to drop it like it’s hot. Or something. Continue reading
