Food and Things » Food Inc http://www.foodandthings.com Food Adventures Near and Far Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:04:01 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Food Inc. to be Screened at New School http://www.foodandthings.com/2009/11/food-inc-at-new-school-panel-of-food-experts/ http://www.foodandthings.com/2009/11/food-inc-at-new-school-panel-of-food-experts/#comments Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:04:38 +0000 Laura Weiss http://www.foodandthings.com/?p=4007
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    • ]]>     If you’ve been wanting to see Robert Kenner’s FOOD, INC, the documentary that explores the multi-billion dollar food industry, you can attend a screening plus a panel discussion afterward at the New School Thursday evening, Nov. 19.  Co-hosted by the New School’s Department of Food Studies, Media Studies and Film, and the Center for Communication, the event will feature noted author Marion Nestle, as well as other experts on the US food system.

    What:  Screening of FOOD INC. and panel discussion.

    Photo: Courtesy, FOOD INC.

    Photo: Courtesy, FOOD INC.

    When: 6pm,-9pm, Thurs., Nov. 19.

    Where: The New School, Tishman Auditorium, First Floor, 66 West 12th Street, between 5th and 6th Avenues.

    How Much: Register at www.cencom.org, or e-mail.

    Panel:
    Peter Pringle, author, Food, Inc.
    Mendel to Monsanto- Promises and Perils of the Biotech Harvest
    Bryan Walsh, staff writer, TIME
    Marion Nestle, author, Food Politics and What to Eat
    Moderator: Jill Richardson, food activist and author, Recipe for America: Why Our Food System is Broken and How to Fix It


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