Showing posts with label food. Show all posts
Showing posts with label food. Show all posts
Wednesday, October 12, 2011

Less Food and Less Energy for a Better America

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Over at Foreign Policy, Vaclav Smil has penned a piece entitled A Hummer in Every Driveway in which he notes : The problems that ail t...
Thursday, December 10, 2009

How They Shoot Food Porn

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"This is how we do it." .
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Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Rat or Ratatouille?

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Some people think cows are sacred and pigs are filthy and never to be eaten. No one thinks twice about eating a bit of mutton or a nice ra...
Thursday, October 08, 2009

Food Nazis Say Natural Foods May Make You Sick

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A new report from the "Food Nazis" at the Center for Science in the Public Interest ( CSPI ) comes to a very interesting conclusi...
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Monday, September 28, 2009

Fresh Food Porn With Camera Phone

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A little fresh food porn taken at Whole Foods with my camera phone.
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Sunday, September 13, 2009

Norman Borlaug Has Died at Age 95

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Nobel laureate Norman E. Borlaug , an agricultural scientist who helped develop disease-resistant wheat used to fight famine in poor countri...
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Friday, September 04, 2009

Chicken Ethics Vs Chicken Aesthetics

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This is not a chicken. Yesterday morning I asked Ten Questions About Chickens: You just got 25 hatchery hens. What happened to the roosters?...
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Monday, August 24, 2009

Norman Borlaug, I Presume?

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I ghosted the editorial below for the President of the National Audubon Society just before I gave a short talk before a breakfast crowd of...
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Saturday, August 22, 2009

The Omnivore's Delusion?

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Farm, Excelsior, Missouri In The American , the Journal of the American Enterprise Institute, there is a very nice essay from someone you al...
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Monday, July 27, 2009

A Bag Of Groceries

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I went to Trader Joe's to pick up some fun food stuff . This is not "core" food, i.e., it is not my morning granola breakfast ...
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Wednesday, July 15, 2009

The Problem Is Not In Our Fields

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Food Inc ., a new movie.. "In the meat aisle, there are no bones anymore ..." I have to say that I am NOT scared of my supermarke...
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Wednesday, June 03, 2009

The Food of a Younger Land

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From Booklist Just what we need in hard times, recipes for booya, mullet salad, Georgia possum and taters, kush, and Montana fried beaver ta...
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Tuesday, March 17, 2009

Genetically Modified Fruits and Vegetables

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Most of the fruits, vegetables and grains that we eat are "genetically modified," and have been for eons. Broccoli does not exist...
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Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Three Sodas a Week = Six Pounds of Fat a Year

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I'm not sure a tax is the way to go , but I know education can help. Want to know more? Learn more by reading Omnivore's Dilemma ...
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Friday, September 12, 2008

Only in Mongolia: Marmot Boodog

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This fine Mongolian recipe come to us via e- mongole .com which we reached through Odious and Peculiar which we reached via Querencia . ...
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Friday, May 30, 2008

Penn & Teller Sell Common Sense

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OK, so getting food advice from Penn & Teller is about like getting health care policy advice from Michael Moore ... But you know someth...
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Tuesday, March 04, 2008

Better Than Beef

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Some people think cows are sacred and pigs are filthy and never to be eaten. No one thinks twice about eating a bit of mutton or a nice r...

Tube Meat Politics

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Gray's Papaya at 2090 Broadway at 72nd Street has been in business selling quality hot dogs for 35 years. No less than an authority th...