Tag: jonathan safran foer
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Jonathan Safran Foer’s TREE OF CODES
All year, I’ve been studying car manufacturing processes (complicated) and the history of soda bottling (simpler but with more bullies), so it’s refreshing to come across a short film on the manufacturing of my friend Foer’s ambitious little book, TREE OF CODES. Published last year, TREE OF CODES required a painstaking process in which chunks…
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Jonathan Safran Foer Almost Ruins Thanksgiving
When I told Jonathan Safran Foer that I get my turkey from a place in Brooklyn that only sells fresh, grass-fed, organic, cage-free, well-groomed, gorgeous, well-educated Turkeys…he ruined it. “Unlikely, ” he said. “That turkey most definitely comes from a factory farm.” I am not sure I can be friends with Jonathan anymore, after…