Tag Archives: Fast food

Food Isn’t Fixed. But We Are Fixing It Now.

Posted on January 20, 2015 by austinkiessig

2015. It’s hard to believe we’ve marked fifteen years in the new millennium. “2015” feels like that emblematic far-off year in a fantastical ‘80s movie. In that version of now, cars flew (or drove themselves?), eyeglasses displayed our email (oh … Continue reading →

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The burger will cost you a buck. But the bad ideas are free!

Posted on August 14, 2013 by austinkiessig

By Austin Kiessig Amidst the preening flock of sanctimonious food-related articles that flit across our social media newsfeeds or strut into our inboxes each month, there is occasionally a dark horse.  Dark horse pieces in contemporary food writing stand out … Continue reading →

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Can We Be Saved From Our Own Appetites? by guest blogger Austin Kiessig

Posted on July 23, 2013 by Michelle Paratore

The Atlantic recently ran a cover story with the provocative title, “How Junk Food Can End Obesity.” Author David H. Freeman makes the case for why we must turn to big food companies to save us from our obesity crisis. … Continue reading →

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