Dont Eat This Book Views
If you've seen the movie, you'll appreciate the behind the scenes perspectives revealed in Don't Eat This Book. But the main thrust of the book should appeal to anyone with an interest in the fast food industry and its role in modern society. Certainly, if you're a parent or teacher who cares what children eat, you should own this book.
But therea’s more to the story, and in Donr’t Eat This Book, Spurlock examines everything from school lunch programs and the marketing of fast food to the decline of physical education. He looks at why fast food is so tasty, cheap, and ultimately seductive c– and interviews experts from surgeons general and kids to marketing gurus and lawmakers, who share their research and opinions on what we can do to offset a health crisis of supersized proportions.
I would say Dont Read This Book. While I do think the author means well, he fails miserably as it is clear he does not understand the biology of appetite and metabolism AT ALL. As a genetics research concerned with childhood obesity, I was horrified at some of the misinformation slipped in this book i– and more horrified at the poor readers who believe this. I feel the author writes very selfishly, is not funny, does not properly source statistics/numbers he cites, and comes across as a o“finger pointerr” vs. someone trying to help or educate. This book is propaganda so much so that its decent message is lost.
This book is very interesting and informative. It makes a person think and wonder. This book is about how fast food has change America in a bad way of obesity and other health problems. It shows how big corporations controls the media and advertising to make people think to buy and eat the food. There are groups and organizations that are fighting back against fast food by restricting fast food. Some...