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Fruits and Vegetables

edited by AOSSA ABRHAMIAN

Bananas, artichokes, and salsify, reviewed

Anti-Banana

by ELISA GABBE

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Pro-Banana

by CAHEINE MENG

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Desperately Seeking Salsify

by KR BLOOMGADENSMOE

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How to Eat an Artichoke

by LILLY O’DONNELL

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Foodland

NICOLA WILLEY interviewed by ADAM OHSEIN

Food fraud, flavor wheels, and other issues in the field of Edible Geography

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vw, s kd bou oc o srcood rsrvs, r uusu sco w“ood prc,” d ow rsrucur o ood orms us o ob, ssmc ssus.

How would you describe Edible Geography?

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Tere’s that conspicuous-consumption side

o it, the oodie side, and then there’s the

also the scientic-production side o it, and

there’s the distribution, global currents o



trade and economy. You been doing some

work on this, with ood stockpiling and stra-

tegic reserves. You’ve had stories about when

things go wrong with stockpiling, the syrup

reserve going missing. How well do you thinkreserves work on a daily basis, when we’re

not hearing about them as having some sort

o emergency?

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ADAM OHSEIN

“If all the trucksstopped rolling,

U.S. supermarkets would be out of food in five days.”



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w ssm subjc o xrm wr vs. Bu ox s woud rqur ru u s w wcurr produc d dsrbu ood.

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You mentioned piracy aecting ood. Is ood

piracy a thing? Or just in the way that global

shipping is aected by piracy?

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bou s Cs probm, courood s s ssu U.S. oo. rr pop w spcs s kdc o rud. Pop cm

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Food Fraud , b B Wso. I ooks codos wc ood rud props.

It eels like a perverse ascination to be in-

terested in ood piracy, but not as bad as

some tabloid issues one could be interested

in, I suppose.

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k s—bu ’s u. You v okd o dmr , wrd w.

A lot o stu you cover on Edible Geography

revolves around the more hidden sides o

ood production and distribution, the things

we don’t normally think about. What is im-

portant about the visualization o those as-

pects o ood?

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ADAM OHSEIN

“The idea of simulating food tells

us so much aboutour food system.”



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What other visuals do you nd useul, other

than mapping?

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For your refigeration project, what sort o

visualizations are you working with?

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FOODLAND



Workingman’s Bread

by CHISINE BAUMGAHUBE

For 19th century culinary expert Juliet Corsonradical economics began at home

AS I WAS or m wo w o scoo r 1990s, m juor xprc

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brocco sd, provd uxpcd dcu: I oppd o oo muc Mrc Wpd burd bco, msks rd

m C d dmoo o “oow rcp.”

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b mus b w suprvs roomu o 13r ods mpo srp kvs d ors—I md o rvrs m cours. Isoo oud ms copp, ros, dr w bro, ur ou so bu dcous ppp upsddow cks dods o pu br mor s sw.

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sd, “ou’r mos urd o b mk m muc mor u

woud b ou bu m sood rsur or vru rsur wrs d surs r usd ... ormousqus.” I summr, Slate r rc

b or Bosc, wo cmd “om cs mor vub vr w

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Amrcs’ prs oru s prssd or umbr o rs ow d rso row wors, bcus mos pocs ppr o r prs coomc rsv md vb robck o Nw Dprorms. I m o dmsd prospr, k os, czs r summodo r bs urr. k o usr s rcv c o co ooso dvdu coduc w os o coomc jusc, d so sows s ur b obr . Y s sor dmosrs, prs mor p vov popprcd prous o “sc c” s ssvr drss rrss.

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coomc scur d o bdd proosv Amrc. Er om coomssou wcookd ros coud qu orm vr rom pubc druk

ss o cor ros. For m ood ws w o o o s br ps o povr bu so o cur s mor dsrupvsoc rprcussos. Ju Corso, oudro Nw York Cook Scoo, ws osuc dvoc o br v rou ssbm prp. ood coud b drou ood cook, s bvd. Ero sow work csss ow o mk mos o vb oodsus , ks o rrod’s rssv xpso ovr cours o 19 cur, d crsd

bo vr d qu, s pd o o mos popur cook uds o r,Fieen-Cent Dinners or Workingmen’s Fami-

lies (1877). Is smp, ssb dvc pdousds wr prod’s c p

cs d md Corso o o cur’smos ob soc rormrs.

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CHISINE BAUMGAHUBE



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vsm bk rm J Crook d Co.,

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bkrup. x wo rs sw 18,000 bussss .

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rbrr. Ss poppd up d osk so m musrooms.

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c uors. workrs ssmbd w, d moud poc rmd w cubscrd m.

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WOINGMAN’S BEAD

Corson believedshe could teachthe poor how tokeep hearth andhome together



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xprc bod o mk co dr sk, s urd o bs Europ cookbooks or udc. “ orouss o Grm d dcc o Frc” mprssd r, d s sszds wo Co ucs o “ posop o r ow.”

s brd posop provd mms popur, bcus ormd pproc ocook pprdmos orss. Jusbou o coud wpup s, coomcms. Wom ockd

o r Corso, wos sruco mod ws mmrsv. W bsk d, s dr suds o Fuo Mrk or ssos osc rs m, s, d vbs b

or djour o cook scoo, wr, bd br posd r oppd wcoppr sucps d bors, s dmosrd ow bs o prpr m. So succssu wr r ssos rcd oc o upprcss cous. courd r o o o cou p rcsd books bu so o op r ow scoo,

wc s dd 1876.Corso’s Nw York Cook Scoo,

bsd r ow om, crd uoo sd sc d u bo prccd mor dvcd cook sks o vro rom ds’ mds o ou ouswvs.Hr spc, owvr, rmd coomc cookr. 34p Fieen-Cent Dinners

or Workingmen’s Families bord s r

pos. “ cps kds o ood r somms mos wosom d sr,” Corso ssd. O r cks (quv o $2.78 od) poors borr coud , o k k, prpsk s boss. “I Europ provcs woud

v upo w s wsd ows r,” Corsomd. Fieen-Cent

Dinners rvd vrb p mdso ppr dr.Smp b m

ws, Corso cmd, ousod coud doursm o spr.

CHISINE BAUMGAHUBE

“In Europeprovinces would liveupon what is wasted

in towns here,”Corson lamented



Nours d pb, rcps

Fieen-Cent Dinners drv rom cossud Corso md o workcss ds b u c ’s pubc mrks dsurrpous pr o bsks o mor sbb drssd wom. sm

voum ops w s o “D Bs o Fr or O Wk,” wc bs w

brks o bod rc d scdd mk. Fordr, r’s cord b w cbb;

or suppr, ps smmrd sock. Smr ms mrk rs o wk’s mu:swd rp, s pouu, bs bod

bro, br bod bro— , urous. Sud prms ouc o uxur.

A workcss m srs d w rv vs brks o rd s, co

co, d brd. Noom ss m d

o s sw d sc o su ropo, d v r w r cs pudd.

Drd rbs, pqu rss, mo cur md rom ps spd coo—ppr w rur ou o brk up dc mooo. Hr Crsms muurs ros urk, bkd poos, ppsuc d pum pudd. For rs o

r, Corso rcommds ouswvsus s, mcro, rs ( rs wo

b d “ oods,” s s rms m),d or xoc rds s cosdrd rrb ovrookd. “Amrcsr b o rz w o rood boud r rds d ds,”

WOINGMAN’S BEAD



s wrs, “wc v oo o bdod o r bss o burd.” Ddo, cor sd, ccor, m, sorr, ,mrsmows, rro, cvs, musrd,

d wd crsss ou o dor pror b. Ad ws o sov soudsmmr sock— ours Coouc. “ rd d r work cssso Frc, cour wr mos rdcoom rrd o ood s prccd, vrus or co or brks, d sdom usmk,” s wrs prc o Fieen-Cent

Dinners. “r ood d drk s BOH.”

Corso’s uqu cosmopo pproco coomc cookr wo r udc’spprov. Crcs d Fieen-Cent Dinners s pc. Chicago ribune cmd bw s covrs “ scr o coom wc vs sk o coc cps,” d or prom wsppr, Christian Union , ssurd rdrs ,

u oowd, rcps woud “puupo rc m’s b ood mor ours d pb ou o

wodo pop vr s ousd o rscss rsurs.” Y Corso’s book d ops uo drs, wo ccusd s uoro cospr w cpss o supprss

ws, rso workrs rd

coud subss qu wo 15 cs, woudos rs or muc mor.

Noss, 1879ssu o Harper’s Month-

ly cod r

rc o Corso, crcrz r s “ bcor o work csss, or scs m ow o mk wo dss wrorm md bu o; d rd

o wom, or s s sow m w o usu d oorb prosso.” Hudrds wro o Corso sk r o mm cops. “Ps sd m book,” om rqusd, “or pop o rm dduco rducd m mos o srvo.God w rwrd ou od.” “I work sop wr w r 80 cs o $1.44d,” wro or. “I prso w

woud wk rou our sopsd k oc o our , rd, worou cs d bods, woud com o cocuso w d som dvc.”

Corso wd o Fieen-Cent Din-

ners o s m Amrcs’ ds s possb. S mdd book b ro os wos d w ws $1.50 or ss.

Baltimore Daily News v w 1,000cops, d Philadelphia Record rproducd r x s ps. Dmdprompd r o xpd r cook scoo,d s coud o p cookbooks promod vrus o r d ood ood.I dmd s muc domsc s brod,

Corso pd sbs cookr csss

pubc scoos cross U.S. I 1893 s

ws skd o orz Nw York CookScoo Exb d wswrdd md ror r ’s work.

Corson’s bookfailed to pleaseunion leaders,

who accused herof conspiring with

capitalists

CHISINE BAUMGAHUBE



WOINGMAN’S BEAD

Uwd d mpovrsd m o r d 1897, Corso wo wd ccm or r scc dvoo o cur cus. rouou r crr s rmd

suc dvoc or mprov vs o poor. “I op o v o s m w workm c r ou o supp r ws,” s oc sd. “U m du s o sow m ow o mk bs o

w v. Ad I od do soI m prov ms br rd o m os wo r o mk m s mordscod w o s rd

mos oo rd o br.”For m uro cur Amrc

workrs, s d qub work codos woud cou o prov usv. Somo Corso’s succssors ssd courss prcc cook dd mor ood rcss, uoss d socss’ propd combd. Nours, coomc

ms woud mor o’s socprobms d kp cv pc. Armd wd d sw po, umb Amrccook d powr o uc o’spoc drco. “I vr bv rdsrucos or ood d d wr mpd mds o our rs dur rr scoo ds,” wro om coomsSr so orr r 1893 crs, “

bor m woud o b suc dscod dvdus.”

M rd w s sm. B 19 cur’s d, sm ouss,

YWCAs, rs’ cubs, c mssos, dcookr scoos dod dscp.

Ad ou d o qu

o’s buro bor urs (d p workr wo woud s s bor rs or mss o ropo pudd!), mdcr c s rs ru: kc

cors cour’s coomc, soc,d poc , d cook, s s urd, xrcss r mor uc ovr scours s commo ou.

Ad cook soud o b oo rc xr uc. I r dorm, omcoomcs courss cour rdc rsk, osr mr

w ood s ur s (s opposd

o k mor mr s o b wrppd psc or Mr) d rspcor kc wsdom drmsour d com. rur o s courss o Amrc scoos soud

b sprkd o b od spr o “mk do” bu b dsr o mou rssc o os orcs woud rduc

wo rpror o rcozb umcvs o so m occk purcssor so muc rcoss “sr.” Corsodvod r o dsp orc o ccomps prvo. Cooksod mus dd s mor sdousm: modr ood dusr pros rom orc d bs w drv dsss—p 2 dbs,

bood prssur, cosro—spwd b s oods. soor w wr cdrs s ob mrk d c mcur ssucc, soor w c

wrs our d ppss bck rom ood coomrs, cor rms, obbss d durors. n



Sowing Scarcity

by PEE FRSE

In capitalism’s inverted world, scarcity grows on treeswhile resources are blithely wasted

UNEXPECED SCACIY LONG crcrzd rcuur socs—drou,psc, r, d or ur cmscoud br bou m mom.Bu od’s rmrs, wo v rd oovrcom m o s cs, ow c prospc o , rr ur dssr. I cs w soo ppr

bor Suprm Cour, 74rodrmr md Vro Bowm ws ordrdo p $84,000 dms or r o ps o rbusss Moso.Hs crm ws o p sd— pd“oudup d” sd, wos cs rm probs us o produc w os.Frs bou c modd crops o

rvov roud buous cocrs, bu Bowm cs suss drprobm: cps rcuur pus scco work srvc o crs prosrr mprov rm.

Frmrs o od d o worr bou prss s r ds. souo wso dous ps cmcs, bu s o kd crops o w prss.oudup d sobs r cooc x o cooc probm; rDNA s modd o mk m rss o oudup pscd. As o 2012, ccoud or 93 prc o so crops Ud Ss. Bu s Vro Bowm dscovrd, s uursc sds crr sor



o prs, o br propr cms r o dsro dpd rm r.

I urs ou Bowm ws r o

ob rms o Moso’s cs rm d duu rw w sdsrom s crop o oudup d so rr sv m or x sso. Bu so

bou obrd sds rom r vor d b “comd” w Moso’s dsr vrso. W rpd sds rom supposd obrdps, ms op o co. pps cour rud s m wsuroubd b mpcos o orc p w vru vb sockso sob sds cod oudupd s: “W rmrs, k Bowm,m v r o us commod sdss d, or or or cocvb us, co ‘rpc’ Moso’s pd c

oo b p roud o crw r c mr, sds, dps”. W Moso ows s o

bu srpc pr, wc ops up possb Moso w soo coro sob sds vrwr.

coours o Moso sd wsu r r o sodr rom css v b brous mp3 dowodrs. I o prso c

bu CD d cop or r rds, ss prospcs o rcordcomps r r

dmsd. B sm ok, rmrc rvs d rp sds rom s crop,rr bu w sds c r, somuc wors or Moso’s sock prcs.

A o s soud mk us rcosdr owpopur oo o “usr,” d scrc rsourcs rqur s spd robcks. Wr w s scrc, muco pprs o b mposd b coc. Iprcur, crs w o cu propr w rds word wr prm objcv o busss s o mk sscrc ou pop w s d o

bu m.L or m dvdus rms usr

dd, du o umpom, d cors, d s or dc ws. Y procmos o w r o scrc doo corrspod o obvous c mr possbs o our dvcd dusr cvzo. cors wr o b

dsrod c crss, d our coo s o dspprd. Amrc rossdomsc produc pr cp, r s prcpous dc dur Gr csso, s

w o s w bck o s 2008 pk. Ad c d brs ws o w c

ooc dvopms proms omk us rcr s, o

wc c sdsr o o xmp.3D prrs w us dowod d prou w pr o sos.

Arc cs c comb roumdc dbss d

PEE FRSE

Capitalistagriculture putsscience to workin the service of

increasing profits



dos our obscur ms. Scms w mk cor rm obso. Ad w w m o crsm soo, w w vcs p

o msvs. Dsp probms o r d rsourc scrc coro som o s coos, m o m r morc odr orms o produco. Addvopms cp c r d rcc cou, dsp poc obscso r dopo.

Ev scrc bcoms dms m o um codo, rms ss codo or cpsm, bo ors uco d s cuur mc. Noo ws o bu som c b o or r, wc s w mrks m

brd r v d o k o, d w r ors mrk r cssr oprsud pop bod wr s quv dr rom su coms

ou o r ps. Pop r ccp mor prcp c’ jus wk o rocr sor d k vr,o rouds s woud b ur oos wo dd’ . W scrc oodsd o b rod, prc mcsm s mos c w o do so, o ws mos jus. Bu sc w scrc srspr mposo o s rr c o ur, s cs o Bowmd s sds.

Bo busss dovrm r r

o orc rc scrc rcuur; Obm dmsro wd o Bowm cs vor o Moso. Ud Ss ovrm rrds c

u propr suc s sd ps s k oo coomc compvss, d Oc o Mm d Bud cms 30 prc o U.S. jobs r “drc or drc rbub o IPsvdusrs.”

Bu s prs ppr muc ss rou bd b or kd o scrc fcsrcuur. For w sds m comrom b, sobs s um comrom r. Arcuur s ru ups cooc ms. I s ors o cr rc scrc, rbusss rso rur us o scrc o ur rsourcsrou cm csrop.

W m o b ppr dr b, modr commrc crops r, k

psc d so, proum produc.Errd coss mk up ovr 50 prc o opr xpss or m crops. prmr r sourc s o. bsdrvr o s coss s o drc us o u or mcr or rro, bu rrrzr, wos produco s xrm

rsv. Ovr, ood scor occous or 30 prco word’s r cosumpo. Add up d ou d oo xs : corrsd cow uss up 284os o o ovr s

SOWING SCACIY

Scarcity remains anessential conditionfor capitalism, bothfor its functioning

and its culturallegitimacy



m. O w or or, o supps rsrc md; v w coud d rsrvs somwr, cou o burm our prs pc woud rdr

Er ubb oous. r s wr; 70 prc o word

wd wr us s or rcuur. A m burr uss 635 os, mos s muc s 700 os our coo sr. I’s m ou d o drk sss o

wr d, bu ood ou cosum ussbou 800 os. Wr sors r rd srous probm m prs o

word, cud C d souwsr Ud Ss.

Cm c, oo, m rdr crrcuur crops scrc or v xc. As cms wc vrous ps d ms vovd b o c rdc, r

vb w b rd. Ud Nos Comm o Word Food Scur

prdcs r dcs ds or spcrops cud cor, w, d so.

Amo pssmsc rks o dpcooss d pk ors, ou’ d doomsrs prdc vb srvo ddos s w xus our ur rsourcs.Bu ur scrc m b ovrcom—

w jus r’ r r. Ud NosFood d Arcuurorzo dscrbs possb o mprov rcuur’svrom susb b “do mor

w ss,” w smu

ous m ur d muro. Bu cv s vso woudm mjor cs o sbsd ws o do busss.

Arbusss mks mo b o p u cos o cooc dm wrks— “xrs” coomc

jro. Dorso producs mor rz d sor ru, mor cmc o ru. Pu mor srom s vs socks prm dpd. Mor 10 prc o oodproducd s wsd, muc o produco d r ss bor oodrcs cosumr. s bvor mposs coss rcd rss r ruc o p. probm sxcrbd b cocvco probm posd b ob probm cs orcrosso souos.

mos succssu rorms o d srk

css ros ovr rcuur m poor cours, wr r dowrs mpo dss pss vr ow

ws. A rpor o “Ld orm d Susb Dvopm” rom PocEcoom src Isu Uvrs o Msscuss Amrs dscrbs ow

Brz’s Ldss Workrs Movm (MS)mprovd cooc mpc o rm

b scur d rsor pss. d ormr dsspss v movd drco o mor

PEE FRSE

Depsite the doomsayers fears, natural

scarcity could beovercome. We justaren’t really trying



susb prcc, bcus “oc wscur d rs, srs v powru cv o vs cooc rsoro.” Morovr, xp sm rms

r mor producv pr u r bcussdrcd rm bor surpsss cpsdrcd w bor.

s s cpsm’s vrd word, wr busss d ovrm r urs bu src ro cuur. usdos cpsm, bd vr coomcsxbook s suprm mcsm or oc scrc rsourcs, dr o mc roducs scrc wr d o xs d b squdrs s r sor supp.

Cpsm s s kd o soc coo, o cpb o orz d m mssv d compx dvso o bor wou cocr powr ovr ssm o po. Bu s coo s

muc br sud o som sks ors. W mxmz oupu o commods w s pu o um bor sposd s soc’s m probm, cpsm’sddrs c po o s sorc usurpssd coo or s purpos.

I, owvr, m probm s o m b o Er o suppor dvcd cvzo, d o sur

bou o cvzo s srd ou qub, suo ooks qu dr. Sc ssm rspods o o prcss, rz xrs o cooc drdo s ucs cmp o cosurs d commodco,

wc vr spc o ur word mus

b prcd up o pcs o prv propr, rom crbo crds o s rs. Ads sm rc o prcs surs mc o prso’s dsrs w ws b

qud w mo r dspos,d mc w rproduc word crs o wms o rc cours d rcpop. s s vr mor o probm w

w work s s orm w o mk v, d ss d ss bor s cu rqurd produco.

r r, o cours, pcs or bus v b ucovrd our wodrous mc. Pu prc o crbomssos coud curb sourc o ob

wrm, d prps w w v dvop ws o rmov crbo rom r. scrc o w bor d sor dmd coud b courd b scrdsrbuo, prps w uvrs

bsc com. I sor ru, suc s

r o doub prrb o vromcsrop d wdsprd um msr. Bu prps ’s wor sk w w’rcou o pp duc p d b

wr o dvc s o ps poo sorc obsoscc.

I Vro Bowm oss s cs bor Cour, w w cou owrd uur wc rmrs r boud b psmc scrc o p ssm, poud rbu o rbusss or ro sow sds. Mw, w w couo suck o d wr ou o roud, dpump crbo doxd o mospr.Bu vrd word c o sd o sd or so o. n

SOWING SCACIY



Wrong Ways to Eat

by CHALOTE SHANE

Despite the history of socially sanctioned feasts and fasts, contemporaryculture is quick to pathologize women who choose these practices. Why must

women have “a good reason”? Isn’t that demand reason enough?

FO AS LONG s I c rmmbr, I’v b p o prso wo woud rr v

cooks or o . I’d rr v dsr w sr , woud rr dvour svor. M ormos ucu o rb mo cc, dvr wk o rvous ur s wk o compmbvc owrd ood. Dur ms

w I’m crzd, I ov ood d s pp bcus o m ov o .Dur ms w I’m pc,I k ood s o mpc o m , m rss, or m dsrs. s r o ss Isummo. r ss occur d subsd o r ow ccord.

O scs, b d o d or mo omo, I oc m rvs o sc r bud b rvs o v

. s s rm I o ur,d ’s comorb. For m, ’s r. M

w s sb d w r cc od or wom o m . I’m mpccb ; I rr sck. o probm w s o m bod s m bod ws o cosum w s b dmd uru, u. I pprou o coro w I o ss m rrpp, m w I s s m mor pp prrs.

For m Amrc wom, s v spc, mprv dscrd crcks bw srcurs o ow oo cosum. r r r m mor

wro ws o r r r. ss rcd umrous modr doss or rr o uccpb prs:



dsordrs, dsurbcs, “dsuco” d “dsordrd” . Mos o s w kow b m: orx, bum,

b , ood ddco. Sow, v

sm d vrsm r spp o scor; c b usd s sord odc w DSMV cs “vod/rsrcv ood k dsordr.” Comb mprssos rom cdo xprcs,Lm mov crcrs, d ssows sors ds corrspod ms os doss rd ou: Hr s r wo ds jrs o vom r cos; wom wo crs s s s r rdpzz o; r wo ws rs r ms d, ro ou cr scksor r ms.

Y w ms com o md or ? A wom u w sd? wosm, d, w pop orc rsur’s pcc b? A p br w

qudr o rs, qudr o wm, sm u o brd x o mods p o bs? Quck xprm:

W dos “ ” m src d? Ovrwm, rurs pcurs o ood (produc s popur) or rpcs rd smp healthyeating. A “dsordrd” src urs up por o mov

wom d provocv bods, som vr sm,som , m css.

Dos o mos bodow o uoo

s suppors—b w p o vu vocos o “r qus o ood” d b sur o cosum rom “ ood roups.”

H s sdow o dsordrd d o mor. I s dscussd os prso dvd w o bu s srucurd, rd mod o corrco.I’s vr rd o d ormo o dos’ mmd co

w w oss. Ad ’s s o surprs, , srucos or rur mpo sm u usd o dscrbss o ss som wom. For sc, soud o s,ood rpcm, d poro coro—bvors , ccord o No HrBood d Lu Isu, r drous or r s’s o ovrw.

Prsumb, b suppord b s m, moo, d

psc, wc o compcs mrssc r rr rspod o cocumous. I m b sood b p o cos w dsrssd cors, cu wr ’s o “urous,” psc dd w usor xp

rc. Or I m b m d moo pc w m cos

bu d up w dsv urs. I m v bmoo, psc,d m mbvbou cos, d m s coud s

b dmd oo r, oo

CHALOTE SHANE

What imagescome to mind forhealthy eating? A woman laughing

with salad?



s, oo o b . No o oscouros s soc scod; cs s r quso s coducd ms or rs wro d d

o . Ec coud b cosrud scus or mdc rvo d soccsur—or s soc csur us o rusv cocr.

For comporr soc rrvroud , ucd s s b mdcrds d md mss, wo dos mrs mor w s . I

ou cosum sm oods vr d, rrdss o ow urous ’r dmd,

ou r cdd or dsordrddoss. I ou v sro r o w, o mr ow prc bcd

our d, ou r so possb surr.Occso, p srvc s pd o “s” o o’s ow bod w dcd wo , bu s vs spc or o mos

mor ucuos pp. I woud o b mdc ccpb, or sc, our bod o d dcds ou soud 6,000cors d x d o . Cc uco s prscrbd,o mr ow muc propd s sprdbou b ur, ds woud su vrbod, o vrbod woud dop .

For wom prcur, pprovdmods o cosum ood r r rmd b uor urs—uross, wom’smz dors, cbrssr r ps, “succss sors” wos

w oss s wor o soc cbro—s prvs. You c ordr ré

rsur s o s ou v our poro. You r “owd” sm rs rouou d, k rw mods. Psur s mmzd, d wvr psur s “owd” s

ppr supposd o drv r prrom rump o v succssu rd xprc. Sm,po doss o jom r prmd osom spc occsos. (O wss suss r rsrc roz

our purvors our r o mk sur’r ru ow sur, ou c “ordr sm srv cé d jo r.”Du!) ssumpo mos oodcosumpo dvc drcd owrd wom s r procss o ro os w or, vr s, m, c popur “ur” or som rcps wom’s mzs. A

wom wo ps o o r ood cosumpo s ssumd o b rsd rs

d ormos bod modco.

u

IF HE UGE o r o dcousoods s dsuco psur, ’s prss o, o som rd o b uusu upp cdr d pr

w prs ru. Ovr sps cos d cuurs, d s o sor,o boud up w cuur rus. srus v b udrsood b prcc pops o s “b” bu s “s.”od, “s” d “b” r som

WONG WAYS O EA



ms usd rcb, bu easting morusu mps commu msso o ovr or cbro, w binging s udrk o prso v or scrub, r

procb rsos. Across cuurs, ood—d bu

dc o —s xur o mrk socprorss, bo smsc (wdd) dr (rvss). Fs sds dscrom pur, ou wo o o or. s s mr o prcc: I o ru ws o du mro ssso, m bcom cssr ocr cos o somc so morc b ddd. M ms, ru ms rpprocd w udrsd prcps w ps po o psc comor. “W s u w vom” s prs rbud o sdrs o Ms, wo ouc bor ss.

rsos bd soc scod

b vr, ou mos wsr o cbro, w soc scod vom rur jos mz p o “purco.” cGrks, oms, d Arbs bdvdc o rur ovrdu d subsqu mo. c Epssubscrbd o mo rd purs or“” rsos. Pucu ss w sss ruzd m, o mos, ros:Musms o

w dur m

d bcus o s oows rss. Bu s s so udrk wou subsqu ovrcosumpo. Mormosr courd o s o rs Sud o

c mo. Prsd Hdus m srur, d duro sps rom d o wk or v mo. ( Js v v cocp, Santhara , wc s dsc rom sucd d dscrbs o coc o srvos o d. I s s prccd, our r rpors o poc rvo.)

Wbss dvoc “dox” ds d comps mrk “css” o pprov c c sor o pur s proo prodc srv or mp o’s

bod s o do. Smr, prods o bso rom r sommsrmd s dsv ssm “rs.”

r uvrs d rou rquc o s prccs o b dpur sus r commo ws

or ums o w ood. r o uprdcb spordc sducsd sds, dsss Wsrcuur s rc md o m. I c, 2011, sud coducd b docors Uoud Mormos wo rou prc

pd s o Suds wr 58 prc ss k o b rsk o coror dss, rsus cormd wo rrsuds. susdcocuso ws “bs rom ood o rur bss ds omboc cs

CHALOTE SHANE

Feasting implies acommunal mission; binging suggests aninscrutable personal

pathology



r ood or r” d urr, scs coud o b rbud o smp v “ovr s.” I 2012,scss prcc prscrbd s o

rur s w susd vro’s br woud b mprovd b svr m corc k or wo ds

wk d r o or v. Bu sm rsus wr o o b xpcd somo rmmd r cor cosumpov cross sv ds, s w srd ps.

rdss, mos docors roud rjcss d “doxs” s drous d uprov, mk xcpos o r “rous movd.” scw o croods d ood roups—.k.. kp kosr or —s so o o qu cors dsordr , s s prodcs. Bu rous movo s “ ouo rm” r crd, urr dc

suc bvors r “wro” b comporr Wsr sdrds w r ()sdrcd d (b) movd b v orprso moo os—suc s xrcs scoro—sd o “rr” socpurpos. prs o rsrco d/orovr r o poozd d o msvs so muc s r cr src prso movos or dvop m.

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Sustainable food makes no sense when restaurantsdon’t pay better than sustenance wages

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Showing weaknessin the kitchen is

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All the Hungry Children

by ELLIO OSS

To sell sympathy for starvation, Live Aid and its successors have started using the latest in branding innovation

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What kind of imagescan possibly fill infor the altogetherenthralling scene

of nonwhite bodies wracked with pain?



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By MAX FOX

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French philosophy’s latest Oedipal struggle

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MAX FOX



Natural’s Not in It

By AOSSA ABRHAMIAN

Mr Zuk Paleoantasy W.W. Noro & Co., 304 ps

Why libertarians lovethe caveman ethoso the Paleo diet

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bu bur s courd. Nus r ccpb bu do’ v k bou pus—’rcu ums. Bco occups scrdspc o Po pr.

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ooc vor ... , srpp m: ,rppd, , v bbrd (b modrcomprso)” w “ow/o ssmc mmo, ow su d bood ucos rds, (.. d uco) cosro d rcrd vs.”

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bss md m “ou d bur.”

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GIVEN HE SEMI-MYHICAL posoo mr Groks Po word, ’ss o ccus modr cvm o cosscs. How prsorc s o b v codos, ordr rsssd sks romFrsDrc, jo d o wr,d sr rcps o? ro s oos o Po dvocs, d o b r, sd r cos d ook o woods’d o b mockd mor or .

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d o bs srcs, d cr wo’ b s. I c, b or m, Po d woud b jus — d.

Bu mor subs probms urk

rso bd Po prcps. B ssum ws oc ur s ow ood, m Po s o booc drmsm o bck up s ors. W m o dvoc or comp rvrso ocvdw, ccps w vovd cr w o do cr s d o ors, d dvcs coo, cvzo, d cuur c do o c .s oc, owvr sducv, s comp.

You c’ “ou” rom “ws.”r’s vdc “ws” s vs

ovrsmpd oo. Mr Zuk, boos U.C. vrsd, pprss Pos upcom Paleoantasy: What

Evolution Really ells Us About Sex, Diet, and

How We Live. Zuk os v ood

od ds wr, c, ood, r ws o sur prm s or v prod or us ommc. Ad w ’s ru ums xsd or ousds o rs bor orm socs roud rcuur, dos’ m

w’v b wo ub o dp o socd rvs o modr . r, m s pssd sc s owrdrcuur—bou 9,000 rs, ou sms c vr—s provdd our bods

w mp m o dp o ds cud rs d dr. “W w r bo d rv o dpds o our mor 30 mo rs o sor s prms,”

wrs Zuk, “o o s rbrr morrc mom m.”

A k xmp o s kd o dpoc b oud our b o cosum dr.

A r m pop word co ds mk, bu r r oss som

cos “prss” dvdus wo c.r b o do so, wrs Zuk, s rsuo cos prssc b pssd orou ur sco. “Pop b odrk mk wou sros dsurbc pssd o r s rr dd cosor, d or cos prssc sprd quck Europ,” Zuk wrs, c rsrc suss s ook pc ovr jus 7,000

rs—“ bk o vouor .” W s sows s ums c dpovr cours o w ousd rs o

br bsorb wvr uro s rd vb o m—o rm, or sc,or rd soc.

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ou. W s r’ pssd o,or bod ucos sp : O xmps u bcr oud som Soms dd r dso o dr, v ou ckd orm ssocd

w cos prssc. Ad w ss, cvzo coms d rms mk o cr our or cs—mor s dsb orms o dr rr um

br o pop c cosum. W v ouo Lcd, cos prssc p orm.

Iusros k s p Zuk udrm Po ssumpo w r omd or s ms. “Cosumpo o dr xqus usrs oo ur o vouo, ums s or v

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s,” s wrs. “Our csors ddr ds, d mos cr dr u or, w v. W cou ovov w our r mr o mcro

orsms jus s w dd w our c, d w us.”

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w vr bou us—bod, md, d bvor—ws sc w vrom ... bu o suc m xsd. W dvr or v v ws urcdo vouor m, w v

b rdos r mrk o .”

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bss o r supposd m “ur.” Ar

modr brdrs somow ss um os wo crr ou “prm” urs b spr, , d m?

s proposos r probb o

po o ppr wm s prorm. M doprs o Pod do so or o rso or woss, or v, or ms cusd b croods; ors r smp curous bou ow socd csr uro w mk m, or ow cr ps o oods c r

bods. I r dd smos r o b bvd, Po d c cur vrrom dbs o x cks, wc s

wodru. S, soc d poc mpcos o Po rso ou o bmor cos xmd, spc s s s drs.

Po’s m propos r’ prcur prs. Mrk Ssso, wo kps Po

bo MrksDApp.com, ss o s p

“pop’s d prso jomo mr mor o m pocs d o r rom s puds.” Bu brrs v mbrcd cvm s skdrd sprs, d woud ppr cvm s d s, sszrdcs o com d d. Pobrr oc ms U.S. ovrm s o bm or obs, r dss,dbs, d dozs o or s b uso ssubsdzd rus o B Arcuur’s bor. I ss USDA’s urouds wr crd w ood obb,o um bod, md.

s r b o ms mpusb or vprcur rdc cms. Som socss

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AOSSA ABRHAMIAN

d vromss v com o smcocusos, s uro spk.S, s dmd dsrus o ovrm—o o mo dopo o

d s comp ss o USDA’s rcommdos—s r brr. Gr ubs, scc wrr bskow or s sur crusds, s wd cd Po crcs. W Reason mz skd m w so m brrs rdrw owrds Po, ubs rspodd prps smp “k d ovrm cs d dr cs c b

jus dd wro.”Som ru bvrs k “ur”

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Po s wr rud, cospror o. “I cm o m k rvo om mor commu: Brd s oo o s,” wrs o commor. “ ‘s o ,’ vr smbo o ood s, s bcom o m smbo o domsco o umkd. I s so susd o mor

w I c work o sr dvdud wk s.”

Aor rc, wr b ou mmd ob Wb wo dvocs or“PoLbrr ro,” bor r cr, “No rs, o ovrm.”

“Po d brrsm sr commo bod dvdusm,” wrs Wb. “Bo vu prso rsposb d oppos

ovrm prsm, w orom ovrm xcp o b o.Bo rcoz o ood c comrom us poc ms o urr

r cus.” Wb os o o ru or mporc

o “Ms ov” (Ludw vo Mssvd o b 92) or brr cus do mour rd dms o s dos.“I sdds pobrrs Murr obrd ws sruck dow b dss o cvzo ou o 68,” cous. “I s mpor brrs dor bs o vod suc — brr cus s oo mpor.”

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m sc sor. vs mjor o ou o vours ocs vsd ovr cour wr Po. I kd ordrdpzz—wc ws ws prmr or prps o cmp ood— ws prcc bood,” rds s bo.

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wr vr ups.

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vrs scc. I’s so cov ouor os wo bv src o su ovrm’s prscrpos, bm ss or r prdcm, d orusocd dvc o boosrpp os o smr drss sz. W coud b br, rom brr prspcv, o r o’s s rom ovrmscod mod o o udd b d,vouor, ur prcps mc prm, rcc s o m?

Prm um mpuss r covd, o surc, oc w o xp

our mos msrous rbus. (W do w k cruc s? Is bcus wusd o sck o scs? Ar Cos surro or crcks?) Ad ’s o surprs

rs o Po cocds w popurzo o vouor pscoo,d or orc or ur ss. word od s s bf s vr, d quck ook rc ds—cbcops, urb cck wrr, CIA ov rs—sro suss w’r cosro our cvm csors, s cu, w’d k o dm.

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w bs sus us? Cr. Bu muc kour vrom dpb, our kowd o our ds csors s cos c—prps mor rpd pc vr. Cosdr rsrc o dr ros cvm socs: r

v w w od woud cosdr sropc so dvsos o bor,Poc ums cu smd o v rv qu soc. m ddo, s mr o cours, o ou o um, d wom dd o s om or d c.

“S ou w o m our wd cdr o [bm u] s csr quv o cm ou w

b b o u our m rsposb o procds o p d ur

bd,” wrs Zuk, dd w mdd com , ws o srd mo ok— r orm o dsrbuv jusc.

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cs, r’s vdc cross cuurs, wom dd vr m dd,

w xcpo o mwork. “ pos o cvwom s om

w kds w cvm w ouor m,” Zuk cocuds, “woud v dd up w o o ou o .”

jur s s ou o w xc Por

ums v . vr o oods smso b brod. Los o Po rs s u

brs s kosr, d subs o Pos cdcopos v ccp dr s compbsourc o uro. r r som Pocurous bors, suc s Mss McEw, wok o ccou m vrs o oods our csors coud v cosumd dso ckowd ums v dpdsc. “I rus o k dr dvc rompop wo cr do o jo ,” wrsMcEw o r bo.

McEw mks mpor po: Wus s cvzo, s s curr orm, dos’ provd us w bu d psur orm o cuur, r, musc, r

ur, d, s, ood w w’v crd ?o d oursvs cc o xprc

w’s vb o us us w—spc w’r prvd ou o doso—s s ow orm o dpb. I m o v vouor cosqucs, bu mom, dprv os o sm psurs c mk mom, o o mo

pss o our s, sm k jus s’ wor .

M o bsc Po prcps, s Zuk obsrvs, r uv. S pprovs o “smpr w mor xrcs, wr procssd oods, d cosr coc w ourcdr” o commoss rouds. Bu wsoud’ r o v w jus bcus ourcsors dd. Evouo, Zuk pos ou, scouous, o o ord. Arcuurdd o wr prdrmd p owrdsm, d ccs r, brd or rcr’ sopp us rom vov r. For

br or wors, r’s o udo w’s b do, o cop s bs w c w w w v. n



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W v kd bou ow o b comorb s d p

procs. W v oucd o bs w o d w ours s sds o m rck dow. W w v’

brou up s v bck. W r ow rd or somsrous “do uo ors” m, s w s b o Er mc. r s o rso s p c’ o dow ook srp d pop sp roud o c’ v sm o r sorr pusss s dcmp o owr.I’m o dvoc o rcrz. W green s s

r o op, so dos v. I d ps o kp md r s o boss o m; somms ’s jus coor bw bu d ow. A vrom covr kd o, ou vrom w k vro udd. So I dvs o r, bu r. k .

W o sr w m, d r I quo U.N.: “vsock scor s b r s rs ropocusr o d.” I wo’ ou w word ms bcus

w o mk ou sd, d jus mks o ozo v rr. So w c w do? W, our m w sufs o s mor co, ss rzs cssr. I’s smp. Do m. Aso, do m

w dsrc ou rom sdss bu o our ood dd. boom s v, r m. I ou s u— v p o p rs s rs—cosdr r vroms N Lwso. S

dos r pr sv mkd, d s dos w smo r c b bord p uss. Dprd, o cours. (S’s o um, r .)



W v o s upb. I ou d ours sr o r

Amrc s urd s bck o scc, jus ocus o c s ps co, Crs Drw o 4,000 wr– vos corsso rc Gor. Bb sps.O d soo w m ckowd vouo, possb som or d w ccp poosss. W s kdo orwrd k, r’ b o sopp us—xcp,o cours, c vr w jus sop. I w vrd rom Zap Comix , I op ’s wrss w v o “kp o ruck.”

FYI, or os wo v cu “pocps scp p”(I do’ dvs o, bu I do’ jud), ours pB od. I Frc, ws oucd r woud bo ru rom pocps souwsr owo Burc d woud m ccss o socdupsddow mou. Appr, r s roup o rdor dp krs wo bv s v s mou, d w d coms, s

sm s w com ou o sd mou d p osrd roud o scp o udscosd dso.I ws os pop coud r — c, I ws

wr r r ow — bu Frc ovrm wo’ow s o pp. How s s o’s x sr? o x w c r cou o s um rss w

w sr.So rx, sop srss, d b ours. Arm rcrurspu so w: “B ou c b.” Bu prps Is

Brors sd br: “I’s our , do w ou wdo. I c’ ou wo o sock o.”B cru ou r, bu mx b o rckssss. You’k m. n

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