Archive:food
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The Politics of the Thanksgiving Turkey
The turkey is an iconic american food. Benjamin Franklin even wanted to make turkey the national bird. Tomorrow, Americans will join their family and friends to enjoy a Thanksgiving meal, give thanks
Categories: 2014, The Gnovis Blog
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Why Sugar Policy is Not a Sweet Deal for America
Americans consume a lot of sugar. A February 2014 Los Angeles Times article cites an AMA Internal Medicine study which states that 71 percent of Americans get more than their ten percent of recommende
Categories: 2014, The Gnovis Blog
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Poked, Prodded, Fried and Foamed: How Fancy Food Distracts Us from Reality
Food. Some of us eat too much of it, and many more do not have enough to adequately survive. The relationship between food and culture throughout history is incredibly complex, and even today is stu
Categories: 2011, Globalization Column, The Gnovis Blog