via bonappetit.com A recent article on BonAppetit.com, “I’m Sick of People Thinking Vegan Food is Healthy,” takes issue with the mock cheeses and meats in vegan restaurants that are meant to be palate-pleasers and imitative artistry. The author, J…
Carnism and the social rejection of conscious eating
Not only that, but many of them get angry if you try to shed light on where their meat originates—just telling people you’re vegan can sometimes inspire hostility. That’s because people know, on some level, that animal agriculture is horrific but …
Quick advice on going raw, repurposed from an email to a friend
A friend of mine emailed me to say that she’s thinking about going raw for a bit and wondered if I had any advice. I’m sure I have way more than I could write up in an email, but I thought of a few tips off the top of my head and thought I’d share…
“You should eat meat.”
Last night I casually mentioned on Twitter that my cuts and bruises from a bike accident two weeks ago were reaching the “Itchy” stage of healing. Wasn’t expressing concern, wasn’t asking for advice, etc. But I received two private replies suggest…
Not convinced yet
Until such evidence is available, he would advise patients who have had four episodes of tonsillitis in one year or three in six months that they are likely to have on average two and a half days of sore throat in the next six months if they decid…
This is why you’re sick, fat, or poor if you’re trying to eat healthy
via flowingdata.com I LOVE a good infographic, and this one nails it.
This is so me.
via icanhascheezburger.com I get a lot of foot and leg cramps. They can happen anywhere, at any time — a business meeting, a movie, while sleeping, you name it — and they’re incredibly disruptive. I’m so totally this cat.
Non-comformist appearance + musician + artist = hopeless drug addict?
It’s hard not to be irritated with doctors in general right now. Let me back up for a second. Ever since the rat problem in the back yard and the flea infestation in the house and all the cat sicknesses,