Clark Wolf is the host and organizer. The panel—on food and politics—includes me, talking about my memoir, Slow Cooked, An Unexpected Life in Food Politics; Chloe Sorvino, author of Raw Deal: Hidden Corruption, Corporate Greed, and the Fight for the Future of Meat; Alex Prud’homme, author of Dinner With The President: Food, Politics and the History of Breaking Bread at the White House; and Tanya Holland, author of Tanya Holland’s California Soul. Free, but register here. It starts at 5:00 p.m. and lasts one hour.
by Marion Nestle
May
12
2017
Weekend reading: Power of a Plant
Stephen Ritz with Suzie Boss. The Power of a Plant: A Teacher’s Odyssey to Grow Healthy Minds and Schools. Rodale, 2017.
I did a blurb for this most entertaining book:
Here’s proof positive that one person can make a difference. Stephen Ritz uses food plants—the Bronx Green Machine–to transform kids and their school environments. You can do this too!