The short, unhappy life of a corn-fed feedlot steer represents the ultimate triumph of industrial thinking over the logic of evolution.

The things journalists should pay attention to are the issues the political leadership agrees on, rather than to their supposed antagonisms.

What an extraordinary achievement for a civilization: to have developed the one diet that reliably makes its people sick!

Cooking might be the most important factor in fixing our public health crisis. It's the single most important thing you can do for your health.

If you're not hungry enough to eat an apple, you're not hungry.

A natural historian is somebody who looks at something in terms of its relationship to the rest of the natural world. You look at things ecologically. When you see a cow on a feedlot, you don't just see a cow; you see a cow that is eating certain food. You follow that food and that food takes you back to a corn field.

Lawns are a form of television