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Gluttony

Best Burgers in New York

Patrick McGinnis | Posted 05.16.2013 | New York
Patrick McGinnis

New Yorkers, it seems, love their hamburgers. The proof is in the lines.

The Gluttony Project: Semper Fry

El Guapo | Posted 07.14.2012 | Comedy
El Guapo

On the fifth trip up to the buffet, you fight gnawing fatigue like a champ. Your jaw aches. You've unbuttoned your pants with the same single-minded determination of Rocky Balboa asking Mick to cut his swollen eye.

The Link Between Winter And Gluttony

NPR.org | NPR's The Salt | Posted 12.19.2011 | Home

If you feel hungrier as winter draws near, you're not alone. Even though most of us spend our days in climate-controlled offices and homes, our appeti...

How Eating French Fries Is Like Smoking Marijuana

Posted 09.04.2011 | Home

The Lay's potato chip slogan "betcha can't eat just one" may not actually be so far from the truth. Researchers at UC Irvine found that fats in starch...

The Wages of Fear

Judith Acosta | Posted 05.25.2011 | Media
Judith Acosta

Viral fear, that generalized anxiety induced and spread by the media in all its forms, is evident not only in advertising but in most television programming.

Sin Map: 7 Deadly Sins Mapped Across U.S.

Wired | Posted 11.17.2011 | Healthy Living

"...A team at Kansas State just served up a feast: maps of sin created by plotting per-capita stats on things like theft (envy) and STDs (lust)."...

Stampedes, Shootings and Bargains

Dwayne Raymond | Posted 05.25.2011 | Style
Dwayne Raymond

This morning the news features stories of a stressed economy, but that takes second place to the smashing in of a Wal-Mart door by gluttonous Americans seeking deals on X-Box toys.