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MITC DVD 1098
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TITLE: King corn [videorecording] you are what you eat.
DESCRIPTION: 1 videodisc (90 min.) : sd., col. , 4 3/4 in.
NOTES: Two video in this case.
NOTES: Directed by Aaron Woolf.
NOTES: 1. King Corn -- is a fun and crusading journey into the digestive tract of our fast food nation where one ultra-industrial, pesticide-laden, heavily-subsidized commodity dominates the food pyramid from top to bottom – corn. Fueled by curiosity and a dash of naiveté, two college buddies return to their ancestral home of Greene, Iowa to figure out how a modest kernel conquered America. With the help of some real farmers, oodles of fertilizer and government aide, and some genetically modified seeds, the friends manage to grow one acre of corn. Along the way, they unlock the hilarious absurdities and scary but hidden truths about America’s modern food system in this engrossing and eye-opening documentary. 2. Big river
NOTES: filmmakers from King Corn are back in Iowa with a new mission: to trace the ecological consequences their acre of corn has on the people and pl
NOTES: aces downstream
NOTES: DVD
SUBJECT: English
SUBJECT: Documentary
SUBJECT: Food industry
SUBJECT: Agriculture
ADDED ENTRY: Farming

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