Archive for the ‘Food Politics’ Category

vice Science / Culture versa

Siento mucho mejor! I do feel much better, nothing like cali sun sun sun, fun with my friendddddss, and guud food. nothing like a snow capped white xmas and a hit of relativity reality, reunions, and love. Best Kuche? Wurstkuche! Exotic Sausages with Veg options. Eat my Veg. Pho now? Bahn Mi later? sure thing. [...]

O Noir!

manger dans le noir a été instructif! what an awesome ‘enlightening’ experience indeed!!! hahahaha :) If you live or are ever in the greater Toronto or Montreal area, this place is definitely worth a try! :) O Noir is a dining in the dark experience. and by dark, I mean: pitch. black. I never really [...]

Speak Up!

My Updated Political Views: Love, Trust, Respect, & A Just Food System. What do you believe in? (I just realized that saying i’m “very Liberal”, doesn’t mean anything anymore…) I’ve had a few friends contact me (thank you) since i started this program asking me for more resources on what they can do… (most reacted [...]

On Food Safety, oh boy…

Hold me back, because this is infuriating. After Delays, a Vaccine to Counter Bad Beef is Tested (which is FABULOUS JUICE FOR MY FOOD POLICY ADVOCACY PORTFOLIO! haha! that and i can write about it here before i send in an angry letter to the editor of NYT. ;) yup, just like last night, when [...]

A little Sci-Fi

Don’t you think? In-Vetro Meat production, GMOs, Cloning, Vertical Farming. Why do these new technologies remind me a lot about the movie WALL-E?! Call me old school and traditional, but I rather stick to “voodoo-er” things like Biodynamic and Polyculture farming (following the 28 day life cycle of the moon) before I turn into a [...]

Money honey! Who has any?

Sounds like a Broken Record: In recent studies… Studies show that… A science & technology proof driven society is finally getting all their proof. now enough with spending all this money to test these theories, more money in programs that actually educate people about access and healthy lifestyle please mr. congressmens Am i wrong to [...]

Grass Fed Makes Me Feel Well Fed.

An Ode to the greener grass on this side of the dream. (NYC is the place to be! you know what i mean…) After an awesome dance concert on a beautiful Saturday, I walked towards union square with a great friend, to drop her off along the way. I treated myself to a shopping spree [...]

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Other Talks

TED Talks are AWESOMEEEEEE :) here are three videos from TED conferences from a year ago that pretty much express to you how saturated i am in these talks every single day in school, in the food movement, at my internships, and what people are talking about all day long about FOOD FOOD FOOD. I [...]

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Detox me guud.

Mmm, nothing like giving in to your body when it tells you exactly what it needs… :) GOOD FOOD, GOOD SLEEP, GOOD RELAXATION TIME AFTER SOME KICK ASS WORKOUTS. last week i completely dropped my books, and spent some quality alone time, shopping for food, cooking, eating, and working out (3 times in 4 days) [...]

Sustainable. vs. Organic. vs. Local.

But ‘How do we feed the world’? Ahh the age old question. This conversation and argument has been coming up a lot in my classes, esp in agriculture.  In fighting for changes to agricultural practices and policies that can be built and implemented to change the raping of our lands yet find a way to [...]