Michael Pollan (1955) American author, journalist, activist, and professor of journalism
Source: In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto
“Of course it’s also a lot easier to slap a health claim on a box of sugary cereal than on a potato or carrot, with the perverse result that the most healthful foods in the supermarket sit there quietly in the produce section, silent as stroke victims, while a few aisles over, the Cocoa Puffs and Lucky Charms are screaming about their newfound whole-grain goodness.”
[Unhappy Meals, 2007-01-28, The New York Times Magazine, http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/28/magazine/28nutritionism.t.html?ei=5090&en=a18a7f35515014c7&ex=1327640400&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss&pagewanted=print, 2007-01-28]
Help us to complete the source, original and additional information
Do you have more details about the quote "Of course it’s also a lot easier to slap a health claim on a box of sugary cereal than on a potato or carrot, with the …" by Michael Pollan?
Michael Pollan37
American author, journalist, activist, and professor of jou… 1955Related quotes
Jean Mayer (1920–1993) French-American scientist, university administrator
Quoted in "Why People Get Fat" by Keith Akers, Vegetarian Times (May 1983), p. 29 https://books.google.it/books?id=SQgAAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA29.
“Health food may be good for the conscience but Oreos taste a hell of a lot better.”
Robert Redford (1936) actor and film director from the United States
Sanjaya Malakar (1989) American reality television personality
Response to question each Top 24 finalist was asked, "Do you have any lucky charms?" on American Idol. http://www.americanidol.com/contestants/season6/sanjaya_malakar
Francis Escudero (1969) Filipino politician
The Manila Times http://www.manilatimes.net/escudero-equip-govt-hospitals-well/211692/ <br class="br">2015
John Brunner book The Sheep Look Up
February “EAT IT IN GOOD HEALTH”
The Sheep Look Up (1972)
Kōki Hirota (1878–1948) Japanese politician executed
Quoted in "War Criminal: The Life and Death of Hirota Koki" - Page 296 - by Saburō Shiroyama - 1977.
“When you think about it, most of the good ideas came along to make sin a whole lot easier.”
Joe Hill (1879–1915) Swedish-American labor activist, songwriter, and member of the Industrial Workers of the World
Source: Horns
Gro Harlem Brundtland (1939) Norwegian politician
At the International Council of Nurses Centennial Conference in June 1999. Awake! magazine 2000, 11/8 http://wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/102000802?q=Brundtland&p=par
