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WaPo's Klein launches Food column
Michael Calderone's Blog —
The Washington Post's Ezra Klein, not to be constrained to policy blogging (or food blogging), launched a new column in today's Food section: "Gut Check."
Klein, who took suggestions from readers on what to name the column, apparently passed on my favorite: "Butter than Ezra."
All The Fixins
pandagon.net - we are the public option —
... Ezra has a new column (again!) at the Washington Post called “Gut Check”, on the politics of food. I’m pretty sure that by Thanksgiving, Ezra will be the ombudsman, advertising director, editor-in-chief and yet still not able to fire Charles Krauthammer. This week’s article focuses on the desire for transparency in food production, using Food, Inc. as a touch point. ...
Brainster's Blog —
Eat Absolutely Nothing Anywere And the planet would be saved according to Ezra: The sense that something is wrong with our food quickly blurs into the suggestion that everything is wrong with our food. It has too much bacteria but also too many pesticides. It is too expensive, but we do not spend enough money on it. We need fewer corporations, or maybe more corporations run by the yogurt guy. With so much wrong, it is hard to know where to start. And sometimes, in fact, it seems that fixing one problem would create another: Making fruits ...
Washington Post Starts A New Column To Look Into The State Of What Americans Eat
DownWithTyranny! —
... In yesterday's Washington Post Ezra Klein, commenting on the recently released film Food, Inc., writes that "something is wrong with our food production system... ...
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