November 24, 2007

“Hungry Planet:What The World Eats”

A friend emailed me photos and excerpts from Peter Menzel’s 2005 book, “Hungry Planet:What The World Eats” this week.
Fascinating, thought-provoking and disturbing in equal measure, the book examines the food purchases of 30 families from 40 countries over a week.
The authors present this book as a photo essay. The families are pictured, in their homes, [...]