Marion Nestle Books
Hungry Planet
By Peter Menzel, Faith D Aluisio
The age-old practice of sitting down to a family meal is undergoing unprecedented change as rising world affluence and trade, along with the spread of global food conglomerates, transform eating ha...
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Hungry Planet
By Peter Menzel, Faith D Aluisio
On the banks of Mali's Niger River, Soumana Natomo and his family gather for a communal dinner of millet porridge with tamarind juice. In the USA, the Ronayne-Caven family enjoys corndogs-on-a-stic...
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Books that cook
By Melissa A. Goldthwaite, Marion Nestle, Jennifer Cognard Black
"Organized like a cookbook, Books that Cook: The Making of a Literary Meal is a collection of American literature written on the theme of food: from an invocation to a final toast, from starters to...
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Unsavory truth
"Is chocolate heart-healthy? Does yogurt prevent type 2 diabetes? Do pomegranates help cheat death? News accounts bombard us with such amazing claims, report them as science, and influence what we...
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