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Recipe for a Revolution
How a cookbook renaissance heated up the sustainable-food movement |
Tom Philpott |
15 Feb 2007 |
Victual Reality |
| In the postmodern United States, a cultural critic laments, "The pleasures of the table are rarely appreciated at face value." Speak truth to flour. A near-hysterical concern with health has replaced common sense, he continues, leading to all manner of dubious decisions: "Americans blithely drink sodas filled with artificial flavors and sweeteners, yet paste ... |
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| Topics: agriculture, food, industrial ag, recipes, slow food, Victual Reality (all these topics) |
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