Contrary to Deb A's posting, glutamic acid (glutamate) is one of the 20 amino acids making up proteins/enzymes in nature. It is also the most common neurotransmitter in the brain. While glutamate is in MSG, glutamate does not equal MSG. I am a vegetarian and to Carol H I say that I eat nutritional yeast (yum!) yet I do not make the claim that humans are not meant to eat meat, quite the contrary.
Close Encounters of the Third Kind. For the concept from which this film derives its name, see Close encounter. Close Encounters of the Third Kind is a 1977 American science fiction film written and directed by Steven Spielberg, and starring Richard Dreyfuss, FranÃ§ois Truffaut, Melinda Dillon, Teri Garr, Bob Balaban, and Cary Guffey.
Meanwhile, reporter Tony Gartner (Scott Glenn) is hounding Serling, trying to get the inside story on Walden and on Serling's own difficulties. Matt Damon lost 40 pounds to prepare for his role in Courage Under Fire, which resulted in a potentially life-threatening illness for the young actor. ~ Mark Deming, Rovi Release date: July 4, 1996 Cast