{"product_id":"9780061986031","title":"This Is Why You're Fat: Where Dreams Become Heart Attacks","description":"\u003cp\u003eFood was once the providence of celebrated chefs and critical connoisseurs. Cooking shows featured all gourmet creations and web sites displayed artfully photographed delights.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Then something changed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Perhaps it was the desensitizing of web culture or perhaps it was a cry for help from the food-loving public. But by God - there came a day when fancy vegetable towers came crashing down and $50 mushrooms were no longer acceptable. Amason and Blakley wanted see the old stand-bys, the carnival foods of their childhoods, the sticky mess of a deep-fried candy bar, the indulgence of a greasy burger with all the fixins.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e It was the birth of the nasty food web-trend. And it was delicious.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e The website This is Why You′re Fat is an ode to this trend - whether seen as a commentary on North American dietary habits or a celebration of the deliciously bad - Amason and Blakey are devoted to the world′s newfound obsession with over-the-top food. Within its first month the site pulled in over ten million eye balls, and attracted major nation media including CNN. The world cooked, they listened.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e www.thisiswhyyourefat.com\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47070231560432,"sku":"9780061986031","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780061986031_p0.jpg?v=1763624296","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780061986031","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}