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Culture, when it comes to food, is of course a fancy word for your mom.


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In addition to contributing to erosion, pollution, food poisoning, and the dead zone, corn requires huge amounts of fossil fuel - it takes a half gallon of fossil fuel to produce a bushel of corn.

In addition to contributing to erosion, pollution, food poisoning, and the dead zone, corn requires huge amounts of fossil fuel - it takes a half gallon of fossil fuel to produce a bushel of corn.



People in Slow Food understand that food is an environmental issue.

People in Slow Food understand that food is an environmental issue.



Food is not just fuel. Food is about family, food is about community, food is about identity. And we nourish all those things when we eat well.

Food is not just fuel. Food is about family, food is about community, food is about identity. And we nourish all those things when we eat well.



Were the walls of our meat industry to become transparent, literally or even figuratively, we would not long continue to raise, kill, and eat animals the way we do.

Were the walls of our meat industry to become transparent, literally or even figuratively, we would not long continue to raise, kill, and eat animals the way we do.



The correlation between poverty and obesity can be traced to agricultural policies and subsidies.

The correlation between poverty and obesity can be traced to agricultural policies and subsidies.



If it came from a plant, eat it; if it was made in a plant, don't.

If it came from a plant, eat it; if it was made in a plant, don't.




A lawn is nature under totalitarian rule.

A lawn is nature under totalitarian rule.



Cooking (from scratch) is the single most important thing we could do as a family to improve our health and general well-being.

Cooking (from scratch) is the single most important thing we could do as a family to improve our health and general well-being.



People say they don't have time to cook, yet in the last few years we have found an extra two hours a day for the internet.

People say they don't have time to cook, yet in the last few years we have found an extra two hours a day for the internet.





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Plastic bags are bad and for the most part unnecessary.

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I am never so calm as after I have written. And the next morning I will feel the familiar anxiety and I will have to begin the process all over again.

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I swore on screen when I got the Olivier for 'Legally Blonde,' I was so surprised. Awards where the public vote mean a lot. I'm a big Twitter fan and like talking to people who support me.

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Can't wait to start camp on Monday. Feeling really hungry this year. Watch out world.

Can't wait to start camp on Monday. Feeling really hungry this year. Watch out world.




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