NYU’s Institute of Public Knowledge is hosting the launch of Practicing Food Studies, edited by Amy Bentley, Fabio Parasecoli, and Krishnendu Ray. I wrote the Foreword. We will all provide brief perspectives on our quarter century of teaching food studies. For information and registration, click here. For 30% off on the book, click here.
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!