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THE TASTEMAKERS by David Sax

June 3, 2014

FROM CUPCAKES TO SUPERFOODS, an engaging look at how consumers, chefs, corporations, media shape food trends. B PLUS

Grade: B PLUS

THE TASTEMAKERS: WHY WE'RE CRAZY FOR CUPCAKES BUT FED UP WITH FONDUE
Public Affairs
2014

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TRUST ME, I’M LYING, by Ryan Holiday

January 23, 2013

INSIDE THE WORLD of online media spin doctoring with one of its early gurus.  Cynical but enlightening.

Grade: SOLID B

TRUST ME, I'M LYING: CONFESSIONS OF A MEDIA MANIPULATOR
Penguin
2012

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REVOLUTION 2.0, by Wael Ghonim

May 15, 2012

INSIDE THE INTERNET activism that helped to spark the Arab Spring protests, with one of its early organizers.

Grade: SOLID B

REVOLUTION 2.0: THE POWER OF THE PEOPLE IS GREATER THAN THE PEOPLE IN POWER
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
2012

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