He has a bit of a cult following here in New York -- he's had this for some
twenty years now.  He has a radio show here (it's actually on Pacifica, a
nationwide nonprofit radio outfit).

He really does seem very well-versed in nutrition, albeit not without
critics, who have much the same criticisms as the other poster mentioned.

-Harris

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   >From:       "Craig Smith" <[log in to unmask]>
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   >Subj:       Re: Null and void?
   >Type:       IPM.Note
   >Sent:       Monday, August 18, 2003 4:05 PM
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   >Dori Zook wrote:
   >
   >>Just curious.  That and lazy and poor.  The local PBS stations have
been
   >>begging to the tune of one Gary Null lately.  He never, of course,
gives the
   >>full Monty or there'd be no reason to make the pledge and get the
package.
   >>Anyone familiar with the cut of his jib?  I heard him mention glycation
and
   >>refer to excess glucose.  But then he came on "live" and talked about
excess
   >>protein raising estrogen and lowering testosterone in men.  Whaaaaaaa'?
He
   >>also mentions juicing a lot.  I dunno.  It makes me wonder if it's
   >>vegetarian.  Like I said, I'm doing too many other meaningful things to
   >>actually buy a book and would rather spend my money on, oh, I dunno,
the
   >>mortgage?  If anyone knows more, please post and, of course, include
plenty
   >>of opinion!
   >
   >He himself is definitely a vegetarian; his diet, "Gary Null's
   >Ultimate Lifetime Diet," presents "an integrative approach
   >combining diet, exercise, supplements, juicing, cleaning up your
   >personal environment, and examining your life choices and values.
   >First, Null offers an interesting discussion of obesity, the
   >hormonal connection, eating disorders, and diets. Then he
   >recommends a mostly vegetarian, long-term dietary plan
   >emphasizing low-glycemic, complex carbohydrates plus fish and
   >juices, and avoiding 'dead foods': meat, sugar, and processed
   >carbohydrates," according to the Amazon.com review.
   >
   >He's dour and authoritarian and obsessive (I'm not fond of him,
   >can you tell?), and he's now hawking all sorts of supplements and
   >"magnetics" on his website, www.garynull.com.  You can find a
   >fairly extensive library of articles that he either has written
   >or endorses.
   >
   >.:. Craig
   >