This, for many people, is what's most offensive about hunting—to some, disgusting: that it encourages, or allows, us not only to kill but to take a certain pleasure in killing

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.

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.

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.

Eat food. Not too much. Mostly plants.

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.

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.

In a consumer society there are inevitably two kinds of slaves: the prisoners of addiction and the prisoners of envy.

All struggle, all resistance is -- must be -- concrete. And all struggle has a global resonance. If not here, then there. If not now, then soon. Elsewhere as well as here.

When it comes to soul, Dennis Marcellino redefines the term. His remarkable tone and feel are full of passion and soulful expression.

If history has a habit of repeating itself, doesn't someone have to stay behind to shout out a warning?

Bad leadership is an oxymoron.

When commercial capital occupies a position of unquestioned ascendancy, it everywhere constitutes a system of plunder.

No matter how hard we might wish, we will not be able to transform China's behavior overnight.

Be wary of those who seek to steal your dream. Be even more wary of those who seek to tell you what your dream should be.

Sleeping Beauty, who said to Prince Charming, Are you sure all we did was kiss? Never got a dinner!