Food and Travel

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  • Michael Pollan reacts to Vilsack at Agriculture

    What America's top advocate for agricultural reform thinks about Obama's pick for Secretary of Agriculture.
  • I had a nomadic childhood; now I can't maintain ties

    I seem to have lost some part of myself and wish I could get it back.
  • Will Obama bring change to agriculture?

    A group of prominent foodies urge a badly needed shift in agricultural policy -- but they shouldn't hold their breath waiting.
  • Bargain gifts for the foodie

    Delicious stocking stuffers to stimulate the taste buds and liven up the kitchen.
  • Midrange gifts for the foodie

    Send your friends to culinary heaven with some artisanal cheese and avant-garde cookery.
  • Ask the pilot

    Leave the claw hammer at home, don't hog the overhead bins, keep cellphone chatter to a minimum and other tips to help smooth out your holiday travel experience.
  • Ask the pilot

    To President-elect Obama: From air traffic control to security, here are six things we should do to improve the state of our skies.
  • I'm a restless European -- should I come to America?

    I'm full of ideas, and my company headquarters is there.
  • Whatever happened to food versus fuel?

    Commodity grain prices are collapsing. Perhaps biofuels were not the primary villain in the global food crisis?
  • Should I break up with my best friend? We fight all the time

    I'm trying to be kind but she pushes the limits!
  • A foodie dream come true

    Do you like ethnic cuisine? A market research firm may have a job for you
  • Ask the pilot

    Of airports, hedgehogs and poverty. Meditations from an African slum.
  • There's gold in them melting glaciers

    Is it wrong to make a buck on the end of the world?
  • Why you should eat fat

    From its surprising health benefits to its unrivaled deliciousness, "the greasy killer" is anything but, says author Jennifer McLagan.
  • All my traveling makes my husband jealous

    He seems to believe that when I travel I must be sleeping with my boss.
  • The dark history of burned flesh

    Drop those spareribs, imperialist pig-eaters! A new book argues that the great American barbecue smolders on the coals of genocidal racism.
  • Get me girl-drink drunk!

    Top mixologists update the classic summer concoction for a sophisticated craft cocktail age.
  • The United States of cheap beer

    From Stroh's to Shiner Bock, from Hamm's to Hudepohl, Salon brings you an incomplete, biased guide to this great piss-beer nation.
  • And the next great American beer will be...?

    Pabst may be worshiped by hipsters, but can it replace Budweiser as the best classic domestic brew? The answer may surprise you.
  • Power to the flower

    Down with urban blight! Cultivating public land, as the author of "On Guerrilla Gardening" explains, is nothing short of a revolutionary act.
  • Should I play this cruise ship gig -- with my anxiety and depression?

    I'd love to go, but it's a nine-month contract and I'm afraid I'll want to jump overboard.
  • Why I hate summer

    Sweaty thighs sticking to plastic chairs? Miserable barbecues and forced merriment? Thanks, but I'll pass.
  • The rise and fall of an American beer

    Before it was bought by Belgium's InBev, Budweiser trampled local breweries across this land. Who's crying in their (piss) beer now?
  • Genetically modified organic farming

    What would Rachel Carson say about the prospect of sustainable GMOs?
  • A wonderful, magical animal

    Tom Colicchio, David Chang and others on the virtues of the hog, the importance of ethical farming and why true pork lovers are not ignorant pigs about their meat.
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