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'Food, Inc.': Appetite Suppressantnew

Doomsday opening aside, Food, Inc. largely forgoes bombast, but you don't need the pictures to get the drift here, which is, more or less, that the American food industry is pretty much fucked.
Austin Chronicle  |  Kimberley Jones  |  06-26-2009  |  Reviews

'Enlighten Up!' Documents a Skeptic's Journey into the Big Omnew

Director Kate Churchill, who admits up front that her own yoga discipline has changed her life dramatically, chooses a 29-year-old New York journalist to serve as the control factor in her argument for the benefits of yoga.
Austin Chronicle  |  Marc Savlov  |  06-19-2009  |  Reviews

'Food, Inc.' Reveals Hidden Costs on the Menunew

Of all the scary food documentaries, Food, Inc. proves the most powerful and the most neatly packaged. Overall, it serves as a resounding call to action that holds out hope for the future. In the short-term, its perspective on food calls to mind an old quip by Rodney Dangerfield: "At my house, we pray after we eat."
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Curt Holman  |  06-18-2009  |  Reviews

'No Family History' Studies the Link Between Cancer and Pollutionnew

The new documentary feature written and directed by University of Pennsylvania research fellow Dr. Sabrina McCormick looks at cancer clusters.
Philadelphia Weekly  |  John Steele  |  10-27-2008  |  Profiles & Interviews

A Fast-Food Fear Factor Puts McDonald's Diet to the Testnew

"Super Size Me" creator Morgan Spurlock recalls the pain and displeasure of a 30-day McDonald’s binge
Columbus Alive  |  Melissa Starker  |  05-28-2004  |  Profiles & Interviews

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