Tag: culture
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How food became a weapon in America’s culture war
This Story’s Impact 1.3 million monthly website readers 2 million social users reached On August 7, National Review published an article lambasting the US Department of Agriculture’s decision, announced in May, to broaden the prohibition of discrimination in federally funded nutrition programs, including the National School Lunch Program, to include sexual orientation and gender identity.…
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The Ten Best Books About Food of 2022 | Arts & Culture
This year’s titles include Watermelon and Red Birds, To Boldly Grow, Budmo! and Diasporican. Illustration by Emily Lankiewicz Food continues to be a source of comfort, creativity, nostalgia and education, and 2022 brought about some stellar writing on the topic. This year’s crop of best food books runs the gamut of African American, Ukrainian, Chinese…
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Fatmata Binta is providing the globe a style of nomadic food stuff culture
(CNN) — Fatmata Binta has lived in a lot of areas in the course of her lifestyle, but no issue exactly where she is, food is generally her household. Her passion for cooking began when she was just 5 many years outdated. Born in Sierra Leone, West Africa, Binta grew up studying the customs of…
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How New Jersey has become an epicenter of food culture
New Jersey boasts a population with roots from all over the world and also can stake claim to one of the broadest assortments of foods representing those countries and cultures. Photo courtesy of Gail Schoenberg If one is truly open to all the possibilities, wondering what to have for dinner tonight may lead to a…