Huff Post Food • July 2, 2012
Everyone is allowed a small mid-life crisis — even the world’s largest casual dining chain. Applebee’s President Mike Archertold USA Today that he wants to create a “new generation of Applebee’s lovers.”
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Check it out (and RT!): Check out “Food’s Class Warfare,” my latest for @Slate and @FutureTense ow.ly/bRK3Q
Use this area to offer a short teaser of your email’s content. Text here will show in the preview area of some email clients. Is this email not displaying correctly? . Check it out: Food’s Class Warfare Check out my latest for Slate: Food’s Class Warfare: Do poor people eat badly because of limited … Read more
Quick econ thought while writing….
“Distribution” is shorthand for “access to market.” Control distribution and you control the market.
More Americans cooking—not b/c they’re broke but b/c they know how @michaelpollan @JamieOliver @Bittman: It’s working! http://ow.ly/bv2PR ::
Credit whomever or whatever you like — foodie journalists, celebrity chefs, the depressing state of the American economy — but Americans are increasingly cooking at home, according to a recent poll, reports trade magazine Progressive Grocer. Two key findings: (1) Americans are cooking more In fact, seven in 10 Americans say they are cooking more … Read more
Hey USA: Thanks for paying for my SNAP. Now:Where’s my thanks 4 paying 4 your road-water-phone-air-school-retirement?
Interestingly, after publishing this piece on GourmetLive about using food stamps for a year, I’ve gotten a smattering of email from folks whose response can be summed up by this particular email I received on Saturday: email: ta******@*ax.com textarea: Hope you enjoyed eating the food that I payed for! Submit: Submit I’ll leave aside any … Read more
Book Club with Tracie McMillan – The American Way of Eating
Slow Food New York City • June 4, 2012
Join the Slow Food NYC Book Club for an evening with author Tracie McMillan, as she discusses her new book The American Way of Eating.
The Anti-Beach Reads List: 6 Books to Dig Into This Long Memorial Day Weekend
Glamour • May 25, 2012
I’ll admit I love zoning out to a(n admittedly mindless) beach read as much as the next girl. But more often than not, I find digging in and engaging with an immersive true story even more rewarding. If you’re looking forward to spending the long weekend flipping your brain switch into the “on” position, consider these 6 books (or ebooks!) to do the trick.
