I've been on my first grave-gathering trip in the COVID era the last couple of days. And let me tell you, it feels good to be away from home. I've been in Pennsylvania (is there a law that once you cross over the border of...
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The image above has been going around Twitter for a few days. So I spent some time today climbing Mt. Take and evaluating the state of the American sandwich and.
Since we are talking a lot about meat right now, Jonathan Safran Foer argues that eating meat is terrible. I don't really want to reference Foer because I dislike his.
With the collapse of the entire world economy overnight, exports have plummeted, which means that at least for now, there is lots of meat in the United States. But that is not necessarily stable, especially as COVID-19 rips through meatpacking plants. Conditions for meatpackers are...
Sure, I could write about impeachment and the decline of American democracy or climate change, or, God forbid, the Democratic primary. But I've been occupied with a far more interesting.
We are now evidently at Peak Fast Food Discourse, with major magazines running pieces on the rivalry between fast food chicken sandwiches. During the throes of #popeyesgate, I found myself.
Tacos de canasta I only got back from Mexico two weeks ago, but when I turned on Netflix last week looking for a different show, I saw something called The Taco Chronicles. Obviously I was going to check that out. This is a 6-part Mexican...
I routinely dismiss trivial events such as debates. Total waste of time. But this, now this stuff matters. Buttigieg may have just lost California. Asked if he eats salsa mixed.
I'm not going to implicate the entire Midwest, largely because Simon is a Wisconsite, but what the hell is going on here? Veggie pizza on the lake! Mmmmmm! pic.twitter.com/iSiILxwibs— Scott.
All "authenticity" actually means is white people feeling like they having a proper experience looking at other people. That this desire for authenticity--whether in food, music, clothing, language, or whatever--gets normalized and then used as an oppressive force against people who do not conform to...
I used to be a vegetarian for 10 years. That is no longer true. But one strong principle still stands--if the meat is terrible, why kill an animal for it?.
A favorite pastime here at LGM is making fun of New York food writing, well New York writing in general but especially food, with its frequent columns of wonder and.