Category: Fast Food

In, The trouble with Fries, an article written by Malcolm Gladwell, talks about how fast food is killing us. Reading through this article, Malcolm tries to show the audience through facts on how simple, delicious items like french fries are unhealthy and the health risks you can have on eating fast food. He also explains…

Many decades ago the world was provided with a curse, the curse penetrated our universe invaded our nation, robbed our banks, altered our cultures and poisoned our minds; Being the world’s busiest and most successful nation, Americans need to be kept fed and with a busy schedule, the food needs to always be available, cheap,…

Critical Analysis Schlosser, Eric. Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal. HarperCollins, 2002, 288 pages We all love fast food. It is a guilty pleasure. Almost forty percent of Americans consume fast food on any given day. Most of them know that junk food is bad for them, and in that same…

Many people have died left and right due to the alarming many different types of diseases from all around the world. Because not all are equivalent to the damage they may inflict, it would be unreasonable to compare some of them side by side. In the book Fast Food Nation written by investigative journalist Eric…

Cheyenne Mountain sits along the eastern slope of Colorados Front Range, quietly standing above the city of Colorado Springs and its vast prairies. From a distance, the mountain appears placid, dusted with a rocky layer of snow and scattered with ponderosa pine, oak, and blue spruce trees. However, the mountain is hardly pristine. Deep within…

Mcdonalds French fries are very popular among every one of all ages. Eric Schlosser uses words such as chemicals, manipulation, and reputation to inform the reader of the secrets and the unspoken truth regarding the ingredients that are being used in factories and industries to create products such as home and food items. Throughout his…

Have you ever wondered what it is like to exchange lives with somebody for a week or maybe even a day? What if it was with a plantation worker that is employed by a strawberry farm? Yes, no, maybe so? Well, do not be afraid to ponder over it, because the article In the Strawberry…

Rhetorical Analysis Why the Fries Taste Good Simplot displays the contradictory traits that have guided the economic development of the American West, the odd mixture of rugged individualism and a dependence upon public land and resources. (Schlosser pg. 2) A fifteen-year-old dropout defied the odds and became one of the richest most famous men residing…

In Eric Schlossers Fast Food Nation, Schlosser illustrates how eating habits and production have varied since the mid-20th century. Schlosser begins by describing how he studied the careers of many different people from all walks of life, including, farmers, employees at restaurants, and even higher-level executives. He then goes on to describe that he will…

The value of fast food is a big issue that has been spreading around the world since the Second World war and became popular since then in America. Fast food refers to food that is characterized as quick and food that is prepared and served quickly. In this essay, I will explore three main positions…