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6 Movies That Could Change the Way You Think about Food. Do you know what you have in your plate?

6 Movies That Could Change the Way You Think about Food

Are you one of those people who try to see behind the tasty looking meal staring back at them from their plate? And even though you try to look behind your plate, your habits, your condition or your entire lifestyle, how can you be entirely sure that what you’re doing is right? It’s hard to know what’s right with today’s specialists, headlines and tips often coming in great contradiction. Food documentaries could be a good place to start understanding better what’s hiding in the food from your plate.

Either you’re looking to broaden your knowledge about food, become more food aware, or on the contrary, you’re interested to start your food education, and you couldn’t care less about food, I bet there is a tiny piece of information in every documentary that will be of help at some moment in your life. Here are 6 documentaries about food that could change the way you envision food and your habits regarding it: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Browse All Documentaries. 99 More Incredible Lectures From the World's Top Scientists. Posted on Tuesday July 31, 2012 by Staff Writers Open source, for both the classroom and the self-educator, proves an absolutely swoon-worthy digital ocean of information.

99 More Incredible Lectures From the World's Top Scientists

Unsurprisingly, the sciences thrive in such a climate, with the Internet positively flooded with panels, lectures, Q&As, talks, complete and incomplete classes, demonstrations, and other conduits through which education flows. Our 2009 listing featured some of the best around, but it didn’t even scratch the surface of available content. Adding an additional 100 on top of that won’t, either!

All the same, though, that doesn’t mean we’ll stop showcasing some great viewing, reading, and listening from the most impassioned researchers! When moving forward, please keep in mind that none of these lectures are to be considered ranked, and many require flipping forward to other videos. General Science and Engineering Biology and Medicine Chemistry Physics and Astronomy. All Documentaries.

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It is our understanding that for a truly democratic society to exist, there must be a free flow of easily accessible information. For the most part (not including heavy censorship in China), the Internet has allowed for this free flow of information to everyone and anyone with access to the internet and it is imperative that this right continues to be protected.

Unfortunately, the principle of free flowing information does not exist in the mainstream media because our governments continue to allow large corporations to consolidate the entire media industry. For this reason, many facts, perspectives, and opinions do not make it to our televisions, movie theatres, newspapers, and radio stations. The documentaries below epitomize the importance of free flowing information and the lack of it in mainstream media. Please take the time to educate yourself and to educate others about the important issues raised in each of the documentaries. Ancient Civilizations. DIY & Education on Devour. Podcasts. iTunes | Download (mp3) | RSS | iPhone App Legendary editor Russ Kick returns to the DisinfoCast to discuss his new collection Death Poems, an anthology of verse both modern and classic dedicated to all aspects of death: Funerals, the death penalty, serial killings, the Underworld and more.

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Funny, sad, atheistic, spiritual, mythic, wise and morbid, this is the perfect collection for anyone who needs a little “memento mori”. Additional subjects discussed: Near-death experiences, morbid thoughts, the afterlife or lack thereof, “the 357 test”, the role of art, post-modernism and more. … Read the rest 1Share 13Share. Stuff worth seeing again. Movies Found Online.