‘Anything That Moves’ Explores America’s Extreme Food Culture
NPR Staff
Author Dana Goodyear has spent a lot of time dining with foodies who champion bugs as a meal. And horses. And brains. Whales. Leaves. Weeds. Ash. Hay. Even plain dirt.
Goodyear, a staff writer for The New Yorker, set out to document the outer bounds of the extreme food culture that has taken hold among American foodies. Their quest for ever more exotic, challenging ingredients, she says, is raising fundamental questions about the nature of food itself and the assumptions that underlie what we view as acceptable to eat …
WBUR – November 17, 2013
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SeaWorld whale that ‘killed’ three still being used to breed, former worker claims
By: James Fielding
THE killer whale that drowned SeaWorld trainer Dawn Brancheau is allegedly still being used by the park’s bosses to breed.
A former SeaWorld worker, Sam Berg, who worked with the killer animal Tilikum, has accused the Orlando tourist attraction of putting lives at risk to make money.
Bull orca Tilikum, which weighs 12,000lb and is 23ft long, drowned 40-year-old Dawn after dragging her under the water during a show in 2010.
Tilikum had already been involved in two deaths, 20-year-old student Keltie Byrne who was working at Sealand of the Pacific in Canada in 1991 and Daniel Dukes, 27, eight years later at SeaWorld Orlando.
However, staff at the world-famous Florida park are said still to collect his sperm to inseminate females …
Express.co.uk – Published: Sun, November 17, 2013
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More information:
SeaWorld terror – film exposes dark side of killer whales involved in “70 human deaths”
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