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    September 27, 2012

    Porkocalypse: Will There Be A Pork Shortage Or Not?

    Can it really have only been a couple of days ago? Yes, news of the porkocalypse began to spread just earlier this week after a British trade organization, the National Pig Assn., put out a press release stating that "A world shortage of pork and bacon next year is now unavoidable." The reason?

  • Blogs

    April 28, 2011

    Food News Roundup: The Royal Wedding Edition

    -- Royal wedding sparks fruitcake boom in U.S. [Fox News] -- Dunkin' Donuts rolls out the Royal Wedding doughnut. No pun intended. [Orlando Sentinel] -- Where to Watch the Royal Wedding in Los Angeles. [The Feast LA] -- Coronation prawn vol-au-vents (a recipe). [BBC] -- Watch The Royal Wed ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2010

    Plate Spinning: Listings From the Past Week

    Some food for thought from local, national and international news sources from this past week: -- The 50 worst restaurants in the world. The fiction edition. [Chicago Tribune] -- How Alinea's Grant Achatz lost and found his sense of taste. [CNN] -- 10 Pepsi flavors you can't get in this count ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 3, 2008

    Marc Cooper in Iowa: Zero Hour

    Des Moines, Iowa -- Barack Obama capped off his quest to win the statewide Democratic presidential caucuses by emotionally exhorting the youthful core of his supporters to make sure they show up at tonight's prolonged exercise in voting. "In a few hours you will have a chance to make history, Iowa ... More >>

  • News

    January 22, 2004

    Resurrection of the Two Johns

    And Dean’s debacle in Iowa

  • News

    November 27, 2003

    Dennis the Annoyed

    Kucinich, the Cleveland crusader, battles Washington

  • Art+Books

    November 22, 2001

    Reading in Wartime: A Post 9/11 Response

  • Film+TV

    December 16, 1999

    The Golden Age of Cinema?

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