"The extraordinary growth of (the fast food) industry over the past quarter-century...took place during a period when the inflation-adjusted value of the minimum wage declined by about 40%, when sophisticated mass-marketing techniques were for the first time directed at small children and when federal agencies created to protect workers and consumers too often behaved like branch offices of the companies that were supposed to be regulated."
"I loved the many treats Holly bestowed upon me - from quinoa to agave syrup to a sprouting jar - they all helped to shake loose old habits and move me along in my quest to eat well."