I don’t watch TV. Much. John leaves the soccer channel on from the minute he gets home until he goes to bed, but I generally ignore it. I never turn the TV on or change the channel myself. The only time I ever sit down with the intent of watching television, I’m at John’s parents’ [...]
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“Real” Foods, “Real” Cooking
Posted in cooking, muckraking on February 13, 2007 | 1 Comment »
An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure…right?
Posted in muckraking, nutrition, work on January 30, 2007 | 3 Comments »
I was reading Michael Pollan’s article in the NYT Magazine today on “nutritionism,” the vaguely shady ideology that effectively medicalizes food, isolating individual nutrients from the food system and convincing people that these nutrients, not a complete diet, are the key to good health. This, as the article explain, is a clever way to tell [...]