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"Slow: Life In A Tuscan Town" (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Huffington Post | Lena Tabori | Posted 11.18.2009 | Books


I was telling a producer at PBS the other day about "Slow: Life In a Tuscan Town" by Douglas Gayeton (which I am right smack in the middle of publishi...

Anthony Bourdain, Alice Waters, Duff Goldman -- Clash of the Food Titans

Abe Silk | Posted 06.20.2009 | Green


Abe Silk

The Connecticut Forum in Hartford was an informative, insightful and humorous panel discussion on food and food politics.

A Locavore in Turnip Town: In Praise of Veggie Traders

Elissa Altman | Posted 05.06.2009 | Green


Elissa Altman

if Freecycle works (and it does), and Craigslist has changed the way communities do business, why can't vegetable growers and food lovers take take advantage of this same business model?

California Dreaming

Liz Neumark | Posted 03.31.2009 | Style


Liz Neumark

The warmth in the food markets out West and the bounty was enough to make us forget any economic worries or frigid temperatures back home.

Uber-Chef Alice Waters Comes To Washington: Inauguration Week's Best Dinner

Huffington Post | Annie Groer | Posted 02.13.2009 | Home


WASHINGTON--Uber-chef Alice Waters says "I never voted again" after her great friend, journalist-activist Bob Scheer, lost his 1966 anti-Vietnam prima...

Complicated Times and the Beauty of Simplicity: A Week with David Tanis

Elissa Altman | Posted 10.29.2008 | Living


Elissa Altman

Every year around this time, my partner and I pack up the car with too many books, cooking tools, and our very large dog, and we head north to centra...

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Science Food

Michael Nagrant | Posted 10.20.2008 | Chicago


Michael Nagrant

Alinea and Grant Achatz's cooking was even sometimes dubbed soulless. Like me, though, many of these critics had never eaten the food or spoken with the chef. I think maybe, all they needed to do was eat at Alinea once to discover the truth.

Going To The Greenmarket With Alice Waters

The New York Times | Kim Severson | Posted 03.28.2008 | Living


Ms. Waters had agreed to spend a hot September day shopping with me at the Union Square Greenmarket and schlepping back to my first-floor apartment in...