To give you a preview of what's to come, check out the flyer for the event:
Critically acclaimed author Jonathan Safran Foer will once again visit classrooms around the world in October as part of Farm Forward's educational outreach program. Foer will meet with thousands of high school and college students onTuesday, October 28 to discuss the issues raised in his international bestseller Eating Animals. Through eight webinar sessions, provided free of charge by Farm Forward, Foer will lead discussions with students on pressing problems in today's food industry, including issues like animal welfare, environmental degradation, avian influenza, ag-gag, the plight of farmers, and more.
Here's Jonathan Safran Foer:
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| Foer currently teaches creative writing at New York University. |
Here's bio. info courtesy of Wikipedia:
(born February 21, 1977) is an American writer. He is best known for his novels Everything Is Illuminated (2002) andExtremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2005). In 2009, he published a work of nonfiction titled Eating Animals.[1]
Here's trailers for his books that have been made into movies:
Everything is Illuminated
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
So, come to class with an open mind, a curious nature, and something to snack on. Get pumped and see you in the morning.
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