Hint: The Killer Turns Out to Be Sodium
After devoting the first 3/4 of the column to an incomprehensibly weird allegory about a serial killer stalking the public parks of a small town, Epi-Log's Michael Y. Park gets to the point: it's a...
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Robert Sietsema's First Blog Post
Sarah DiGregorio warned us it was going to happen, and here it is: Village Voice food expert Robert Sietsema dropped his first blog post, I, Locavore -- Part One, about his going locavoric: I set out...
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New York Media Takes On VVM For National Food Blog Domination
It looks like there's new and invigorated regional food blog competition brewing between New York Media and Village Voice Media. NYM staked their claim to a national food media empire with their 2008...
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99 Problems and Whiskey Ain't One: 99 Drams of Whiskey by Kate Hopkins [review]
Kate Hopkins is a writer best known for her blog, Accidental Hedonist, which chronicles her interest in and consumption of all things food and drink. Out of this website came Hopkins's book, 99 Drams...
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The Feedbag/Citysearch Gearing Up For National Expansion
Add another to the ranks of the New York food blogs going national: a spy tells us that IAC's Citysearch is set to launch local food blogs in many of its markets under the "Feedbag" brand. Reached for...
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French Supermarket Cashier and Blogger Anna Sam Gets Book, Movie, Musical Deal
If you were jealous of Julie Powell for turning her cooking blog into a book deal into a multi-million dollar film, then just wait. Blogger, Frenchwoman and former supermarket cashier, Anna Sam has...
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Food Blogger-to-Book Deal Part 23125923: Ideas In Food
Aki Kamozawa and H. Alexander Talbot, the people behind Ideas in Food got their very own book deal with Clarkson Potter. In their blog, they catalog their kitchen experiments, which often involve...
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What's a Foodie, Anyway? The Foodie Handbook by Pim Techamuanvivit [book review]
Photograph: Eat Me Daily I'm not a regular reader of Chez Pim, the all-things-gourmandise blog that's been written by Pim Techamuanvivit for the past four many years. I've been marginally aware of...
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FTC Blogger Endorsement Disclosures: A How-to Guide
If you read blogs, you’ve probably stumbled across the recent hullabaloo concerning the new advertising disclosure guidelines (pdf) released by the Federal Trade Commission. Typical coverage has been:...
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Big Deals: Five & Ten's Hugh Acheson, Blogger Jennifer Reese
You know what we need more of? Southern food cookbooks. Oh, and if we could get a couple volumes on homemade pantry items while we're at it, that'd be great. What's that? Two new books on those very...
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