Prof. Benjamin Cohen’s Book Celebrated by Wired Magazine

Editors at Wired magazine include Pure Adulteration by Benjamin Cohen, associate professor of engineering studies, on their list of the “26 most fascinating books of 2020.”

Pure Adulteration explores the environmental and cultural history of the pure food crusades and how Americans struggled with perceptions of pure versus adulterated food.

• See Wired’s full list.
• Read an excerpt of Cohen’s book in Wired.
• Learn more about Cohen’s book.