Really Good Reading Material

Thanks to Kate, the Accidental Hedonist, I was guided to read the web-version of the recent issue of The Nation, a very well-written leftist political journal, which is all about food. After checking out the link and getting caught up in reading the various articles therein, I wanted to give a little taste of it […]

Kids and Food in the News Again

I noticed a few stories here and there about kids and food as I perused various news outlets and thought some of them were definately worth bringing to the attention of the blogosphere. The first one is rather interesting, at least to a former and soon to be again, breastfeeding mother, though technically, it is […]

Why Do People Only Love Cute Animals?

The ethics of meat eating are a curious, tangled concept that I suspect many have struggled with over the years. I know that I am very fascinated with the ways in which people separate out what animals are good for eating versus those which are taboo, and how cultures and individuals navigate these societal “rules” […]

There May Come A Day Without Food Blogs

A couple of readers brought this issue to my attention a week or so ago, and I have been meaning to blog about it. Then, Pim got ahold of it, and suggested “A Day Without Food Blogs” where food bloggers use their front pages to publicize the fact that big telecom service providers such as […]

Women, Food and Feminism

So, I am late. Yesterday, March 8, was International Women’s Day, and folks were supposed to be blogging against sexism. Oops. I was abed, asleep and sickly all day. So, here I am, all late and wrong, not to write about sexism, because, while I could talk about rampant sexist behavior in professional kitchens (a […]

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