G N Jacobs: 5 books

It’s as American as fast foods, ice cream, and candy bars. So why are people saying all those nasty things about soft drinks? The answer is simple: All those terrible things are true. And while the facts may be hard to swallow, it is high time we look at the damage that has been done by our long-running...

It is a dangerous, addictive white powder that can be found in abundance throughout this country. It is not illegal. In fact, it is available near playgrounds, schools, and workplaces. It is in practically everything we eat and drink, and once we are hooked on it, the cravings can be overwhelming....

Una pericolosa polvere bianca che crea dipendenza si trova in abbondanza in tutto il Paese. Non è illegale. Anzi, è reperibile nei campi di gioco, nelle scuole, nelle fabbriche, nelle abitazioni e nei luoghi di villeggiatura. È presente quasi in ogni cosa che ingeriamo e una volta sedotti dal suo...

Quella dolce e rinfrescante bibita che stappate in una calda giornata d'estate cela un lato amaro: un pericolo per la salute! Coraggiosa denuncia dei danni provocati dalle bevande industriali, Killer Cola mette senza mezzi termini il dito sulla piaga: il crescente aumento di obesità, diabete, ipertensione,...

More Alternative Truths is an exploration of the potential consequences of today’s politics in our daily lives. More than our individual lives, but our American identity. This exploration defines this anthology.  So many of the stories ask what has America become?  What will it be in the...