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    documentary stated that for what one item, like lets say naturally grown potato, they can go to burger king or Wendy's and get an entire meal there for the price of one bag of naturally grown potatoes. That is incredibly true. As Morgan Spurlock (Supersize Me) said “America is the fattest nation in the world. Over 100 million Americans are overweight or obese. 60% of all US adults are overweight or obese.” This is not acceptable. America needs to wake up. We need to make healthy food available.…

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    IV By Chuck Klosterman There are so many inquisitive people living around the world. The majority of them usually don’t have an insight on what happens on Earth. In the book IV, Chuck Klosterman interviews many people and makes some commentaries about American culture. The book is divided into three sections; “Things that are true”, “Things that might be true”, and “Something that isn’t true.” Klosterman wants to separate these articles so he can give the audience an interesting perspective of…

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    seems she has students, educators, and a general audience in mind because her tone is very educational, and all her key points have examples with dates. Evaluation I couldn’t find anything specific about the author because any search I made would lead me to children’s books or there would be only a small portions of a review. I did come across a journal article that describes the author’s intentions with this book. Brian E. Cassidy, author of the journal entry, suggests that the book offers, so…

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    Director Morgan Spurlock, in the documentary “Super Size Me” about fast foods, films to expose the negatives of fast foods to all of the U.S. to make people aware of the effects fast foods has in a candid tone. Morgan Spurlock supports his main objective successfully by giving straightforward facts. One example of how Mr. Spurlock supports his claim by stating “Nearly 100 million Americans today are either overweight or obese… Mcdonald's alone operates more than 30,000 joints in over 100…

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    about the effects of American fast-food restaurant. Super Size Me is also about the two girls who sued McDonald's because the company's food made them obese. Spurlock's main point of the movie is that fast foods are harmful to our health. In order to find out if fast foods are harmful; Spurlock ate McDonald's for a month as an experiment. As a rule, he had to eat McDonald's for all three meals and finish it. He had to try everything on the menu and super-sized his order if an employee asked.…

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    Super-Size Me is a documentary created to show the issues America has with obesity caused by poor diets. A man named Morgan Spurlock attempts to bring light to this situation with an experiment. His experiment uses McDonald’s in an interesting way. He decides to eat three square meals daily from McDonald’s. That is breakfast lunch and dinner from the all famous fast food restaurant. Documenting this experiment for us to see, he uses statistics, or logos, emotions, or pathos, and credible people,…

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    Supersize Me Analysis

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    A Critique of “Supersize Me” The documentary, “Supersize Me,” written and directed by Morgan Spurlock, takes a look at the effect of fast food on the human body. Spurlock uses himself as the subject of this experiment, which consists of eating three meals a day for thirty days exclusively at a McDonald’s Restaurant. With Spurlock seeking expert advice from a Gastroenterologist, Herpetologist, General Practitioner, and a Nutritionist, it is indicated that he is in very good physical condition…

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    Sugar Film Supersize Me

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    with today's society. Everywhere you look, someone is eating or drinking something that is potentially loaded with sugar. That Sugar Film highlights all the products in supermarkets that are the ‘healthy’ option. Unlike, Morgan Spurlock's Supersize me, Damon Gameau doesn’t try to influence us into believing sugar is bad and that everyone has to get rid of it, quite the contrary he makes it explicitly clear that sugar isn’t evil, but life can be so much better if you get rid of it So with the…

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    Imagine yourself twice as wide as you are now, with very high cholesterol, hypertension and diabetes. This can be the effects fast food has on our precious body. However, Morgan Spurlock, the director of Supersize Me, undergoes a social experiment in which he has to eat everything off the McDonald’s menu in 30 days. Anything that he needs to consume needs to come from McDonald’s. Spurlock created this documentary to show audiences the effect fast food has on people’s health such as fatty liver,…

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    Supersize Me Essay Obesity, a massive problem in America, is said to be driven by the consumption of fatty, sugary foods which are sold in fast food restaurants. For the most part, people generally know that fast food is horrible for them , but yet they continue to purchase and consume it. There have been many controversial lawsuits and claims made by people regarding McDonald’s and their fatty, greasy food. One lawsuit was filed by two teenage girls who were overweight. These girls claimed…

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