http://blip.tv Recent Posts - Blip - Blip en-us http://blip.tv Wed, 28 Sep 2011 21:31:56 +0000 Wed, 28 Sep 2011 21:31:56 +0000 4A670716-EA19-11E0-B142-CEA3C2DF606C http://blip.tv/birmingham-public-library/barry_estabrook_partthree-5596673 Birmingham Public Library 93753 bplonline birmingham-public-library Birmingham Public Library http://blip.tv/birmingham-public-library http://a.images.blip.tv/user_photo_BirminghamPublicLibrary617-901.jpg 5596673 5579539 file TV-UN 0.0 2011-09-28T21:31:56Z English 0 0 0 1 1177 AYLVzGUC http://blip.tv/play/AYLVzGUC http://blip.tv/comments/?attached_to=post5596673&skin=rss BirminghamPublicLibrary-Barry_Estabrook_partThree265-602.jpg On opening night of the Eat Drink Read Write Festival, Foodies Book Club hosts a discussion of the book Tomatoland: How Modern Industrial Agriculture Destroyed Our Most Alluring Fruit. The author, investigative food journalist Barry Estabrook, leads the discussion. The book examines how and why commodity tomatoes came to be nothing more than potentially poisonous and unappealing stand-ins for the real thing and exposes the human and environmental costs associated with the $10 billion fresh tomato industry. Tuesday, September 13. Time: 6:00 p.m. Birmingham Public Library, Central Library No license (All rights reserved) <iframe src="http://blip.tv/play/AYLVzGUC.html?p=1" width="550" height="443" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://a.blip.tv/api.swf#AYLVzGUC" style="display:none"></embed> <br /> On opening night of the Eat Drink Read Write Festival, Foodies Book Club hosts a discussion of the book Tomatoland: How Modern Industrial Agriculture Destroyed Our Most Alluring Fruit. The author, investigative food journalist Barry Estabrook, leads the discussion. The book examines how and why commodity tomatoes came to be nothing more than potentially poisonous and unappealing stand-ins for the real thing and exposes the human and environmental costs associated with the $10 billion fresh tomato industry. Tuesday, September 13. Time: 6:00 p.m. Birmingham Public Library, Central Library YahooPartnerVideoID Blip post id 5596673 http://blip.tv/file/5579539 Default Category barry estabrook tomatoland eat drink read write festival foodies book club Wed, 28 Sep 2011 21:31:56 +0000 barry, estabrook, tomatoland, eat, drink, read, write, festival, foodies, book, club http://a.images.blip.tv/BirminghamPublicLibrary-Barry_Estabrook_partThree265-602.jpg barry, estabrook, tomatoland, eat, drink, read, write, festival, foodies, book, club <iframe src="http://blip.tv/play/AYLVzGUC.html?p=1" width="550" height="443" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><embed type="application/x-shockwave-flash" src="http://a.blip.tv/api.swf#AYLVzGUC" style="display:none"></embed> Foodies Book Club Presents Barry Estabrook: Part 3