Articles by Sr. Staff Writer Nathanael Johnson
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Beyond gut instinct: A manifesto for clean eating and clear thinking
How a child of hippies, born into the cult of organic, fell for science's ability to separate plausible from crazy: Grist's new food writer introduces himself.
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No, fast food isn’t actually good for you: In defense of Pollanites
A new article in The Atlantic argues healthy eaters and Pollanites should embrace fast food so the industry will reform itself. What's wrong with this argument?
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Why guerrilla gardening won’t turn the world into “Blade Runner” hell
A recent New York Times op-ed painted urban gardeners as a selfish breed greening the world in the human interest. That's right -- and here's why it's a good thing.
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Republicans “apoplectic” as farm bill fails in the House
The U.S. House of Representatives just voted down its own version of the farm bill.
