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Take Note: Frances Moore Lappé Talks About What Causes World Hunger, And What Doesn't

Frances Moore Lappé
Emily Reddy
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WPSU

Frances Moore Lappé is the author of 18 books about food, hunger and democracy. She’s best known for her book “Diet for a Small Planet.” Lappé was named by Gourmet Magazine as one of 25 people – including “The Jungle” author Upton Sinclair and TV chef Julia Child -- whose work has changed the way America eats. Her new book, coming out later this year, is called “World Hunger: 10 Myths.” Frances Moore Lappé talks about the advances she’s seen in feeding the hungry and what’s left to be done. 

Emily Reddy is the news director at WPSU-FM, the NPR-affiliate public radio station for central and northern Pennsylvania.
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