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Tuesday, May 8, 2007

Emerson quotation

Last night I was reading The Omnivore's Dilemma and Michael Pollan quotes this line by Emerson:

You have just dined, and however scrupulously the slaughterhouse is
concealed in the graceful distance of miles, there is complicity.
Posted by j at Tuesday, May 08, 2007
Labels: diet, Michael Pollan, Omnivore's Dilemma, Ralph Waldo Emerson, slaughter, vegan, vegetarian

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