Most Americans eat genetically modified food on a daily basis, but few of us are aware we re eating something that has been altered. Meanwhile, consumers abroad refuse to buy our engineered crops; their groceries are labeled so that everyone knows if the contents have been modified. What s going on here? Why does the U.S. government treat engineered foods so differently from the rest of the world? Eating in the Dark tells the story of how these new foods quietly entered America s food supply. Kathleen Hart explores biotechnology s real potential to enhance nutrition and cut farmers...
Most Americans eat genetically modified food on a daily basis, but few of us are aware we re eating something that has been altered. Meanwhile, consum...
"An admirable ruse, indeed To inspire in me the horror of females, only to throw it in my face and say: but this is what you are."
The handsome, heroic heir to a vast estate, raised as a man to follow a man's pursuits and to despise women, is devastated to learn at the age of seventeen that he is in fact a she. Gabriel courageously refuses to give up her male privileges, and her tragic struggle to work and fight and love in all the ways she knows how offers a window into the obstacles faced by George Sand, the prolific intellectual woman whom the popular press portrayed as a...
"An admirable ruse, indeed To inspire in me the horror of females, only to throw it in my face and say: but this is what you are."
"An admirable ruse, indeed To inspire in me the horror of females, only to throw it in my face and say: but this is what you are."
The handsome, heroic heir to a vast estate, raised as a man to follow a man's pursuits and to despise women, is devastated to learn at the age of seventeen that he is in fact a she. Gabriel courageously refuses to give up her male privileges, and her tragic struggle to work and fight and love in all the ways she knows how offers a window into the obstacles faced by George Sand, the prolific intellectual woman whom the popular press portrayed as a...
"An admirable ruse, indeed To inspire in me the horror of females, only to throw it in my face and say: but this is what you are."
