Editorial
Just Food – and More
“Just Food,” the theme of our current issue, slyly downplays the power of food by dishing it up […]
Just Food
Essay
Our Food is in Jeopardy
Agriculture is what gave rise to civilization and it is also what is going to end it!
Poetry
Two Poems with Cut Fig
POEM OF THE UNFINISHED SANDWICH Tomato slice, white baladi cheese, rye, a bite taken from one […]
Short Story
A Ritual of Humble Abundance
Sunlight filters through the treetops and spills onto our cobblestone road as I roll down my window and […]
Photo Essay
The Hands Remember
Hands remember the skills and patterns of a lifetime.
Interview
Telling Our Twisted Histories, One Word at a Time
An interview with Ossie Michelin Introduction Telling Our Twisted Histories is a popular podcast series focusing on all […]
Poetry
Green String Beans
Green String Beans Long thin beans on slender stems, fresh, smooth velvet carefully picked, weighed, lifted.
Commentary
Some Hard-to-Chew Facts!
For the foods we chow down on every day, labels and nutrient values do not tell us enough […]
Book Review
A Parable: A Review of The Farm
I read Wendell Berry’s The Farm on a rainy afternoon in late July.
Book Review
El Tamalito
Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda wrote a passionate ode to the humble onion, acknowledging its importance as a staple […]