Food, Media, & Culture

Betty Crocker on the Radio

Language and gender on food radio

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Radio is one of the most accessible and flexible forms of mass communications, providing news, education, and entertainment to millions of people around the world. For radio phone-ins, the host, the dominant voice, invites listeners…

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Connect with Food TV

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Television has long been accused of driving people apart. And to some extent, this is true. Conversations on sitcoms replace dinner table talk. Blue glow from the tv screen replaces reading lights. Multiple tvs encourage…

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Keep a Daily Journal

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One of the best ways to have a rich, fulfilling, successful life? Keep a personal journal. Writing down ideas, desires, experiences, and conclusions about the people and events that touch your life every day helps…

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Street food: creating space, eating place

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We rarely consider where we eat. From the home kitchen, restaurant, cafĂ©, to the outdoors with picnics and street food, the place where you eat is important. It can influence the type of food you…

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Food Mantras

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We love mantras, maxims, proverbs, manifestos, mottos anything that packs big ideas in a few words. We’ve always been fascinated by food mantras. These are like personal policies or a set of rules that are…

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Top Food Podcasts for 2017

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Podcasts are great entertainment plus informative, whether you’re on the road, in the airplane, or at the gym. You can select from news, sports, gossip, self-improvement, and our favorite– food. Here’s a roundup of our…

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Food Tourism in Florida

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Soak in the sun and fun at Florida’s beaches, and also savor its vibrant food. Florida offers some of the best food and drink experiences. Food is no longer simply taken for granted. These days,…

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Types of Food Tourists

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With summer officially here, travel is on the mind of many. Whether you go to the beach, the mountains, the lake, or go the cultural route and visit museums and take classes, you’ll also need…

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Travel to Eat: Culinary Tourism

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We eat when we travel. But we can also travel to eat. “Culinary tourism,” a term first suggested by scholar Lucy Long describes the idea of tourists experiencing other cultures through food. Food is both…

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Ree Drummond on Food, Life, and Family

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Celebrity chefs enter our living room, mobile phones, and kitchens through their cooking shows, kitchen and food products, and cookbooks. This is the third post of a three-part series where we share what we’ve learned…

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