{"id":2728,"date":"2019-04-10T08:00:37","date_gmt":"2019-04-10T13:00:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/?p=2728"},"modified":"2019-03-25T16:44:37","modified_gmt":"2019-03-25T21:44:37","slug":"vandana-shiva-seed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.iwu.edu\/library\/vandana-shiva-seed\/","title":{"rendered":"Before Dr. Vandana Shiva’s Stevenson Address, Watch This Film!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

On Monday, April 15th, author and activist Dr. Vandana Shiva will present a talk “The Future of Food” as part of the Adlai E. Stevenson Memorial Lecture Series<\/a>. We wanted to make you aware that the 2016 Collective Eye film SEED: The Untold Story<\/em>, which features Shiva, is available for through our streaming video service Kanopy. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Says Kanopy: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Few things on Earth are as miraculous and vital as seeds, worshiped and treasured since the dawn of humankind. SEED: The Untold Story<\/em> follows passionate seed keepers protecting our 12,000 year-old food legacy. In the last century, 94% of our seed varieties have disappeared. As biotech chemical companies control the majority of our seeds, farmers, scientists, lawyers, and indigenous seed keepers fight a David and Goliath battle to defend the future of our food. In a harrowing and heartening story, these heroes rekindle a lost connection to our most treasured resource and revive a culture connected to seeds. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Check it out here<\/a> and be sure not to miss Dr. Shiva’s talk next Monday!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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