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January 12, 2010 Special Issue

The Money Issue

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December 1, 2009 Special Issue

The (people’s) potato famine

Irish concordians marginalized once again

by Erik Anderson

The People’s Potato. Once a bastion of communal starches, now in recent years a haven for bouillons of mass cilantro. Sure, it still draws unassuming crowds of... » Full Story

December 1, 2009 Special Issue

The guide to good eats

The people’s potato Vegan soup kitchen serves free vegan lunches every weekday at the Sir George Williams campus. Totally devoid of all animal products and even... » Full Story

December 1, 2009 Special Issue

Ingesting inedibles

Mysterious eating disorder points to malnutrition and depression

by Tristan Lapointe

Have you ever eaten nails? Baked mud pies? Been a dog? Probably not, but maybe you’ve experienced pica in other ways. Pica is a bizarre disorder that compels sufferers to eat... » Full Story

December 1, 2009 Special Issue

Food banks more in need than ever

Local food bank supplier says their donors are dropping out just when they’re most needed

by Christopher Olson

The 115,000 Montrealers who were assisted by food banks this year may have a harder time getting a good meal this holiday season. “It’s not [looking] good,” said... » Full Story

December 1, 2009 Special Issue

In Defence of Meat

Don't be Ashamed to Have Your Steak and Cook it Too

by Diego Pelaez-Gaetz

I enjoy eating meat. Love it, actually. I couldn’t picture life without it. So am I a bad person? It used to be a simple question. Meat was necessary and avoiding it... » Full Story

December 1, 2009 Special Issue

Exploring the Tablescape

Esthetics have a strong influence on how we taste, says professor

by David Adelman

lose your eyes and take a bite of an unknown substance. What does it taste like? The wonderful world of taste that we experience every single time we put something into... » Full Story

December 1, 2009 Special Issue

Cooking in the dark

A woman’s place is in the kitchen, but god forbid she turn pro

by Vivien Leung

It’s an undeniable fact that fewer female chefs meet the same successes as their male counterparts. Although more than half of employees in the cooking industry are female,... » Full Story

December 1, 2009 Special Issue

Love me tender

Beauty tips that will make men want to eat you alive

by Terrine Friday

Congratulations, ladies: we’ve finally moved out of the kitchen and into the butcher’s shop. Beauty in the modern world is about more than just tender innards. So you... » Full Story

December 1, 2009 Special Issue

A guide to gendered gastronomy

Cookbooks a sneaky barometer of women’s roles, at home and at work

by Laura Beeston

Call me a food feudist, but something about the tradition of cookbooks challenges my feminist sensibilities. Perhaps I have been heavily influenced by the existential... » Full Story
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