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Fast-Food
On Culinary Modernism
In a fascinating and provocative essay Rachel Laudan writes for Jacobin that our obsession with eating natural and artisanal is ahistorical, and she argues that we should demand more high-quality industrial food.
Read The Essay: A Plea for Culinary Modernism | Jacobin
Not Lovin’ Racism at McDonald’s
McDonald’s workers who were fired last year after being told, “There are too many black people [working] in the store,” filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the company Thursday alleging a widespread pattern of racial and sexual discrimination and harassment at three stores in Virginia.
Read More: McDonald’s workers sue fast food giant over racial and sexual discrimination » peoplesworld.