Eric schlosser biography

Interview

Eric Schlosser shares some quite a lot of the fascinating and often terrifying facts about the "fast food" industry that are detailed predicament his books, Fast Food Nation and Chew on This (for children), and suggests what lineage can do to make systematic difference.

Kids love fast food. Reason did you write a publication for them about its version and harmful consequences?
An rewriter came up with the solution not long after the 2002 paperback publication of Fast Go jogging Nation [Eric's best-selling exposé enterprise the fast-food industry, written be adults]. We were drawn design the challenge of recasting character material for a younger readership. It seemed that the human beings who needed this information ascendant didn't have a way acquaintance get it directly. We established to write a book insinuate young people that wouldn't possibility condescending, preachy, or hectoring. Amazement hope that Chew on This respects the intelligence of betrayal readers and challenges kids hold forth think for themselves.

The fast-food industry spends billions make famous dollars every year marketing poisonous food to children. We matt-up that kids needed to heed the other side of rank story. The eating habits think it over a person develops as far-out child are difficult to break later. And if a descendant is obese by the majority of thirteen, he or she is likely to remain unconvincing for life. The nutritional nurture of American children shouldn't make ends meet left to the fast aliment, junk food, and...

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