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It's Time for 'Locavores' to Shut Up and Eat

by Amy Stewart, NPR
December 31, 2007

The New Oxford American Dictionary chose "locavore" as its 2007 Word of the Year. Commentator Amy Stewart says it's time to change the subject and end the year of eating locally.

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  • All Things Considered, December 31, 2007
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