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 Stories About: farmers markets AND food AND green living AND San Francisco AND slow food AND Victual Reality
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Slow Food Fight
Ruminations on food, class, and Carlo Petrini |
Tom Philpott |
07 Jun 2007 |
Victual Reality |
| "America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between," Oscar Wilde once quipped. Fresh, yes, but is it affordable? Photo: Ferry Plaza Farmers' Market Such observations didn't always endear him to Victorian-era Americans. Wilde's 1881 lecture tour of the United States, while ultimately viewed as a triumph, occasionally drew hecklers. This spring, an ... |
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| Topics: farmers markets, food, green living, San Francisco, slow food, Victual Reality (all these topics) |
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