1. Oskar was finally able to accept his father's death. The whole time he thought he was searching for a piece of his father and all along he didn't realize that a piece of his father was apart of him. With realizing that his father was always apart of him, he was able to finally express how he felt about his father's death and get some closure.
2. Thomas Schell discovered that he needed family and his family needed him. He talked about the reasons of why he stayed away and did not realize how it would effect everyone, especially his son. He lost a son and in essence, he gained one in return. Thomas discovered that he had a second chance to be a father, to be needed, and to love again.
3. Fast food is a big part of my life because I feed myself. There are times where I would like to stop eating fast food because i know it isn't the healthiest choice, but it's what I can afford./
4. After reading Fast Food Nation, fast food still has a big impact on my life. There are a lot of interesting facts especially how they incorporate synergy in their marketing. For example, the book explained how McDonald's locations have playgrounds that attract children customers that will ultimately bring their parents. It's kind of like the spiral effect, once you start it jus continues on a vicious cycle for generations. Even though this book sheds some light on the McDonald's operation, I won't be able to change my eating habits until I
Friday, February 27, 2009
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