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    Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety

    **The Oscar-shortlisted documentary Command and Control, directed by Robert Kenner, finds its origins in Eric Schlosser's book and continues to explore the little-known history of the management and safety concerns of America's nuclear aresenal.“A devastatingly lucid and detailed new history of nuclear weapons in the U.S. Fascinating.” —Lev Grossman, TIME Magazine“Perilous and gripping . . . ... Read more

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  • Fast Food Nation

    The Dark Side of the All-American Meal

    **A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe jaw-dropping exposé on how America's fast food industry has shaped the landscape of America.**This fascinating study reveals how the fast food industry has altered the landscape of America, widened the gap between rich and poor, fueled an epidemic of obesity, and transformed food production throughout the world. Eric Schlosser inspires readers to look beneath the ... Read more

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  • Reefer Madness

    Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market

    New York Times Bestseller: The shadowy world of "off the books" businesses—from marijuana to migrant workers—brought to life by the author of Fast Food Nation.America's black market is much larger than we realize, and it affects us all deeply, whether or not we smoke pot, rent a risqué video, or pay our kids' nannies in cash. In Reefer Madness, the award-winning investigative journalist Eric ... Read more

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  • Chew on This

    Everything You Don't Want to Know About Fast Food

    Kids love fast food. And the fast food industry definitely loves kids. It couldn’t survive without them. Did you know that the biggest toy company in the world is McDonald’s? It’s true. In fact, one out of every three toys given to a child in the United States each year is from a fast food restaurant.Not only has fast food reached into the toy industry, it’s moving into our schools. One out of ... Read more

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  • Barons

    Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's Food Industry

    **Best Books of 2024: "Frerick's prose throughout is both direct and masterfully controlled, with every point supported by extensive references and notes. This is no alarmist screed but rather a careful, systematic, and utterly damning demolition job—an exquisitely informed exposé... A genuinely revelatory look at mass food production in the United States" — Kirkus Reviews, starred“In this eye ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Fast Food Nation

    The Dark Side of the All-American Meal

    Narrated by Eric Schlosser ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours

    **A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERThe jaw-dropping food industry exposé on how America's fast food industry has shaped the landscape of America.**This fascinating study of corporate power reveals how the fast food industry has altered the landscape of America, widened the gap between rich and poor, fueled an epidemic of obesity, and transformed food production throughout the world. Eric Schlosser ... Read more

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  • Tomatoland

    How Modern Industrial Agriculture Destroyed Our Most Alluring Fruit

    "An indictment of our modern agricultural system . . . in the tradition of the best muckraking journalism" from the three-time James Beard Award-winner ( The Washington Post).In Tomatoland, investigative food journalist Barry Estabrook reveals the huge human and environmental cost of the $5 billion fresh tomato industry. He traces the supermarket tomato from its birthplace in the deserts of Peru ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Prince's Speech: On the Future of Food

    The Prince's Speech is a stirring, thought-provoking, and ultimately hopeful call to action from one of the world's leading proponents of sustainable farming practices, His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. ... Read more

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    Reefer Madness

    Sex, Drugs and Cheap Labor in the Black Market

    Narrated by Eric Schlosser ...

    Unabridged

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    In Reefer Madness, the best-selling author of Fast Food Nation investigates America's black market and its far-reaching influence on our society through three of its mainstays -- pot, porn, and illegal immigrants.The underground economy is vast; it comprises perhaps 10 percent -- or more -- of America's overall economy, and it's on the rise. Eric Schlosser charts this growth, and finds its roots ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

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    Command and Control

    Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety

    Narrated by Scott Brick ...

    Unabridged

    20 hours 37 min

    A myth-shattering exposé of America’s nuclear weapons.Famed investigative journalist Eric Schlosser digs deep to uncover secrets about the management of America’s nuclear arsenal. A groundbreaking account of accidents, near misses, extraordinary heroism, and technological breakthroughs, Command and Control explores the dilemma that has existed since the dawn of the nuclear age: How do you deploy ... Read more

    $39.99 CAD

  • Behind the Kitchen Door

    "When you work in restaurants you think the industry is everything, It's being outside, talking to people, serving people. You feel like you're part of something good. People mostly go out to eat for good stuff—proposals, weddings, birthdays—not to fight. You're part of someone's proposal—you bring the ring in an ice cream cake, you watch her reaction. You feel like you're part of their experience ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • The Jungle

    (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)

    Series series Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition
    Upton Sinclair's dramatic and deeply moving story exposed the brutal conditions in the Chicago stockyards at the turn of the nineteenth century and brought into sharp moral focus the apalling odds against which immigrants and other working people struggled for their share of the American dream. Denounced by the conservative press as an un-American libel on the meatpacking industry, the book was ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD