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New U.S. airport security measures mark the end of broad national and racial profiling in favor of intelligence-based screening criteria.
The headline in the Atlanta Journal-Constitution sums up the story's coverage in countless other news outlets: "CNN's ratings continue to fall; Fox News has best quarter in network history." The […]
But not fast enough. It's huge news that the latest employment report (pdf) shows that the country has finally started to add jobs. It's the first substantial increase in the […]
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The writer talks about whom he most enjoys cooking for, drinking with Mario Batali in Spain, and whom he'd serve if he could cook for anyone.
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Coming up with the inspiration for new recipes starts with shopping and ends in kitchen experiments.
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Proposals to tax sugary sodas are good -- but plans to remove salt from restaurants are "moronic."
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The writer talks about the virtues of eating locally grown food and what foods he considers guilty pleasures.
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Why a meat-eating Japanese chef limits herself to vegan cooking, and how the foodie culture has spread.
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How a food lover can eat healthily and be environmentally responsible.
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What do you do when you've got guests on the way and barely any time to prepare for them? The New York Times cooking columnist comes to your rescue.
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How at-home cooks can stock their pantry with vital ingredients, avoid bad kitchen habits, and make better meals.
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The New York Times blogger on his first food memories, and how he got into cooking.
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A conversation with the author and New York Times cooking columnist.
When I read that Republican National Committee staffers had expensed nearly $2000 worth of "meals" at bondage-themed Hollywood nightclub specializing in simulated lesbian sex, I knew it couldn't be an […]
We’re delighted to start our blog, Hybrid Reality, on Big Think. The blog is part of a multi-year research project examining human/technology co-evolution. We explore the implications of our complex […]
Two new books -- one by a Roman Catholic journalist, the other by an atheist novelist -- offer modern responses to the difficult concept that Jesus was both mortal and divine.
Researchers have developed two new broadband acoustic systems that could represent a major improvement in how fish and other marine life are counted and classified.
A Tel Aviv University researcher has found that young men who smoke are likely to have lower IQs than their non-smoking peers.
Some of the most innovative baseball teams have rebuilt their teams this year around an ascendant strategy that defense is the key to victory. But can nifty glovework please homer-hungry fans?
David Brooks writes that the recession has helped teach Americans about the dangers of debt, "but there’s probably going to have to be a public crusade -- like the ones against littering and smoking -- to hammer the point home."