“Eleanor LeCain talks about saving our democracy with Francis Moore Lappe, author of Diet for a Small Planet and Daring Democracy: Igniting Power, Meaning, and Connection for the America We Want.” Download this episode (right click and save)
Jonathan Latham, PhD – There’s Nothing Parochial About the Issue of GMO Food Labeling
The GMO labeling issue has quieted down some but there is still plenty to discuss. Just this week the USDA proposed its definition of a GMO for labeling purposes and it includes loopholes for gene editing. However, it is also possible for reasonable people to imagine that GMO labeling is a sideshow to the real business of the food movement. …
3 Disgusting Reasons Why You Should Never Trust Food Labels
You cannot rely on food producers to put food labels on products in a sufficient enough manner to describe what you’re actually buying, and — in the case of meat and animal products — what you’re allowing to continue through your purchase. 1. “Progressive Farming. Family Style,” pig ‘producer,’ The Maschhoffs, slogan boasts — but if the Hormel supplier truly believes what the …
Expanding Mind – Psychedelics and Religion – 12.17.15
A chat with Bill Richards about God talk, roses, and the best playlists for psychedelic therapy. Check out Richards’ new book Sacred Knowledge: Psychedelics and Religious Experiences. https://erowid.org/culture/characters/richards_bill/